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 | $189.99 | 3.108% | $195.8949 | $195.89 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #2 | $170.58 | 6.459% | $181.5978 | $181.60 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.87 | 11.383% | $111.2382 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $128.43 | 8.623% | $139.5045 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.58 | 10.505% | $200.655 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $148.56 | 10.658% | $164.3935 | $164.39 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.63 | 11.139% | $125.1759 | $125.18 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.64 | $1,118.4598 | $1,118.46 | $1,118.50 | $1,118.50 |