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 | $99.27 | 10.255% | $109.4501 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.86 | 5.639% | $242.8218 | $242.82 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #3 | $5.72 | 7.486% | $6.1482 | $6.15 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $242.89 | 4.781% | $254.5026 | $254.50 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.75 | 10.508% | $158.8553 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.95 | 9.580% | $158.8362 | $158.84 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.27 | 5.476% | $47.749 | $47.75 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.71 | $978.3632 | $978.37 | $978.35 | $978.30 |