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 | $175.30 | 8.370% | $189.9726 | $189.97 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.51 | 11.378% | $90.7842 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.89 | 10.693% | $58.5455 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.27 | 6.831% | $101.7779 | $101.78 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.80 | 11.505% | $132.4679 | $132.47 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.49 | 5.650% | $264.6427 | $264.64 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
Purchase #7 | $193.54 | 9.614% | $212.1469 | $212.15 | $212.15 | $212.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.80 | $1,050.3377 | $1,050.34 | $1,050.35 | $1,050.30 |