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 | $139.30 | 12.549% | $156.7808 | $156.78 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #2 | $23.52 | 4.792% | $24.6471 | $24.65 | $24.65 | $24.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.76 | 9.563% | $273.6445 | $273.64 | $273.65 | $273.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.66 | 12.223% | $273.4426 | $273.44 | $273.45 | $273.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.38 | 10.437% | $181.5363 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.25 | 5.259% | $124.4688 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.56 | 9.830% | $55.53 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.43 | $1,090.0501 | $1,090.05 | $1,090.10 | $1,089.90 |