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 | $132.26 | 13.787% | $150.4947 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.25 | 12.526% | $182.5734 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #3 | $170.82 | 11.613% | $190.6573 | $190.66 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.88 | 8.266% | $98.3921 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $105.47 | 4.747% | $110.4767 | $110.48 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.81 | 7.268% | $172.4977 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.36 | 13.801% | $168.8352 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.85 | $1,073.9271 | $1,073.93 | $1,073.95 | $1,074.00 |