Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $191.37 | 13.119% | $216.4758 | $216.48 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.50 | 7.430% | $157.385 | $157.39 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.53 | 5.106% | $155.0629 | $155.06 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $103.56 | 5.526% | $109.2827 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.26 | 9.497% | $96.6421 | $96.64 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.36 | 13.608% | $174.2292 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.93 | 6.124% | $164.4179 | $164.42 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.51 | $1,073.4956 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.55 | $1,073.50 |