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 | $136.72 | 10.575% | $151.1781 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.69 | 11.848% | $73.473 | $73.47 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.99 | 9.429% | $249.4872 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.93 | 4.178% | $260.3721 | $260.37 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
Purchase #5 | $59.25 | 11.155% | $65.8593 | $65.86 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.46 | 10.774% | $189.9331 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #7 | $77.89 | 6.502% | $82.9544 | $82.95 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.93 | $1,073.2572 | $1,073.25 | $1,073.25 | $1,073.40 |