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 | $152.40 | 6.622% | $162.4919 | $162.49 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.30 | 8.612% | $156.7271 | $156.73 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $47.77 | 5.364% | $50.3324 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.39 | 7.200% | $204.0981 | $204.10 | $204.10 | $204.10 |
Purchase #5 | $185.99 | 6.797% | $198.6317 | $198.63 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.67 | 11.494% | $99.9767 | $99.98 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.32 | 9.218% | $145.6094 | $145.61 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.84 | $1,017.8673 | $1,017.87 | $1,017.95 | $1,017.80 |