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 | $166.71 | 7.643% | $179.4516 | $179.45 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.52 | 8.336% | $246.4861 | $246.49 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.65 | 6.633% | $20.9534 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.45 | 7.273% | $174.265 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.81 | 7.366% | $185.5392 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.43 | 8.472% | $203.3091 | $203.31 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #7 | $9.36 | 12.339% | $10.5149 | $10.51 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.93 | $1,020.5193 | $1,020.52 | $1,020.50 | $1,020.60 |