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 | $148.51 | 9.417% | $162.4952 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.55 | 9.120% | $35.5186 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.57 | 9.686% | $110.3112 | $110.31 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.35 | 6.232% | $255.3286 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.63 | 10.744% | $152.417 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.90 | 6.313% | $36.0401 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #7 | $204.40 | 10.550% | $225.9642 | $225.96 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.91 | $978.0749 | $978.08 | $978.05 | $978.00 |