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 | $145.85 | 12.643% | $164.2898 | $164.29 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #2 | $33.45 | 9.175% | $36.519 | $36.52 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.47 | 5.845% | $76.7059 | $76.71 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #4 | $169.96 | 13.269% | $192.512 | $192.51 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.55 | 5.193% | $160.4719 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.75 | 5.471% | $264.4685 | $264.47 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.51 | 12.300% | $186.9907 | $186.99 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.54 | $1,081.9578 | $1,081.96 | $1,081.90 | $1,082.00 |