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 | $194.61 | 5.725% | $205.7514 | $205.75 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #2 | $150.43 | 11.166% | $167.227 | $167.23 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #3 | $222.79 | 10.803% | $246.858 | $246.86 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.30 | 10.848% | $33.5869 | $33.59 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.62 | 5.346% | $194.4898 | $194.49 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.97 | 12.849% | $72.1895 | $72.19 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.32 | 3.113% | $59.1044 | $59.10 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.04 | $979.2070 | $979.21 | $979.25 | $979.30 |