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 | $236.79 | 10.746% | $262.2355 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.98 | 5.512% | $156.1367 | $156.14 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.68 | 7.608% | $88.9703 | $88.97 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $101.38 | 13.397% | $114.9619 | $114.96 | $114.95 | $115.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.44 | 11.515% | $106.4299 | $106.43 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.38 | 9.422% | $157.9835 | $157.98 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $175.74 | 5.707% | $185.7695 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.39 | $1,072.4873 | $1,072.49 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.50 |