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 | $165.41 | 8.516% | $179.4963 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.32 | 9.481% | $271.8632 | $271.86 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
Purchase #3 | $55.67 | 9.119% | $60.7465 | $60.75 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
Purchase #4 | $161.45 | 3.709% | $167.4382 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.48 | 5.827% | $127.5004 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.87 | 10.129% | $81.3523 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.40 | 12.163% | $228.1395 | $228.14 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.60 | $1,116.5364 | $1,116.54 | $1,116.55 | $1,116.50 |