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 | $168.75 | 9.322% | $184.4809 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.81 | 9.290% | $126.5687 | $126.57 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.49 | 5.726% | $106.2441 | $106.24 | $106.25 | $106.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.92 | 13.370% | $81.5357 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.67 | 7.516% | $101.7854 | $101.79 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.63 | 9.198% | $196.1524 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.52 | 6.531% | $265.8162 | $265.82 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.79 | $1,062.5834 | $1,062.59 | $1,062.60 | $1,062.60 |