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 | $164.71 | 4.117% | $171.4911 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.56 | 3.227% | $90.3856 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.69 | 7.309% | $97.3185 | $97.32 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.96 | 5.310% | $124.2237 | $124.22 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #5 | $191.51 | 3.589% | $198.3833 | $198.38 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $115.45 | 11.297% | $128.4924 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.61 | 8.743% | $206.1876 | $206.19 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.49 | $1,016.4822 | $1,016.48 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 |