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 | $155.42 | 10.355% | $171.5137 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.54 | 9.731% | $146.5348 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.25 | 7.640% | $53.0127 | $53.01 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $111.85 | 9.516% | $122.4936 | $122.49 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.46 | 9.243% | $261.5933 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.91 | 9.374% | $6.464 | $6.46 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #7 | $206.82 | 5.825% | $218.8673 | $218.87 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.25 | $980.4794 | $980.46 | $980.45 | $980.50 |