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 | $110.35 | 7.408% | $118.5247 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.44 | 13.289% | $31.0865 | $31.09 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $174.88 | 3.264% | $180.5881 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $139.34 | 12.264% | $156.4287 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.87 | 11.130% | $229.8946 | $229.89 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.27 | 3.193% | $168.4832 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $177.46 | 5.621% | $187.435 | $187.44 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.61 | $1,072.4408 | $1,072.44 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.40 |