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 | $166.55 | 12.584% | $187.5087 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.33 | 3.318% | $219.3751 | $219.38 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.47 | 12.782% | $132.485 | $132.49 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.53 | 9.528% | $183.4923 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.58 | 5.375% | $156.5662 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.69 | 4.620% | $170.2063 | $170.21 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.39 | 3.849% | $59.5989 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.54 | $1,109.2325 | $1,109.25 | $1,109.25 | $1,109.30 |