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 | $180.47 | 13.304% | $204.4797 | $204.48 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.72 | 8.118% | $208.365 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.80 | 7.537% | $181.5225 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.28 | 11.839% | $196.0314 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $244.49 | 4.414% | $255.2818 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $7.31 | 12.724% | $8.2401 | $8.24 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.36 | 8.280% | $96.759 | $96.76 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.43 | $1,150.6795 | $1,150.68 | $1,150.70 | $1,150.70 |