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 | $187.93 | 12.526% | $211.4701 | $211.47 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.74 | 3.356% | $27.6374 | $27.64 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.48 | 6.338% | $218.5033 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $188.40 | 8.469% | $204.3556 | $204.36 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.36 | 8.853% | $165.8484 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $129.43 | 11.609% | $144.4555 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.90 | 6.182% | $168.7232 | $168.72 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.24 | $1,140.9935 | $1,141.00 | $1,140.95 | $1,141.00 |