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 | $158.63 | 13.800% | $180.5209 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.48 | 9.613% | $90.4088 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.25 | 13.386% | $95.5277 | $95.53 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.85 | 12.394% | $88.6227 | $88.62 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.38 | 9.615% | $161.5506 | $161.55 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.70 | 13.533% | $116.5984 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.73 | 12.656% | $250.9187 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.02 | $984.1478 | $984.15 | $984.10 | $984.10 |