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 | $155.31 | 7.229% | $166.5374 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.85 | 5.844% | $83.458 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.50 | 4.730% | $144.0038 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #4 | $171.72 | 6.615% | $183.0793 | $183.08 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $210.47 | 9.383% | $230.2184 | $230.22 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $170.38 | 10.523% | $188.3091 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.62 | 10.755% | $83.7529 | $83.75 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.85 | $1,079.3589 | $1,079.36 | $1,079.35 | $1,079.40 |