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 | $162.54 | 11.664% | $181.4987 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.75 | 6.804% | $216.5451 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.37 | 13.487% | $159.3017 | $159.30 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.78 | 11.342% | $196.8304 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.45 | 4.450% | $244.883 | $244.88 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $26.73 | 12.866% | $30.1691 | $30.17 | $30.15 | $30.20 |
Purchase #7 | $29.61 | 8.416% | $32.102 | $32.10 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.23 | $1,061.3300 | $1,061.33 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.30 |