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 | $174.39 | 6.371% | $185.5004 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.62 | 11.631% | $221.7215 | $221.72 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #3 | $97.25 | 12.430% | $109.3382 | $109.34 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.46 | 10.445% | $131.9376 | $131.94 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $33.85 | 12.294% | $38.0115 | $38.01 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #6 | $42.31 | 7.656% | $45.5493 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.26 | 6.761% | $227.6785 | $227.68 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.14 | $959.7370 | $959.74 | $959.75 | $959.60 |