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 | $195.39 | 11.296% | $217.4613 | $217.46 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.52 | 13.113% | $158.9464 | $158.95 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $174.72 | 8.700% | $189.9206 | $189.92 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $15.95 | 3.196% | $16.4598 | $16.46 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.36 | 13.730% | $98.2172 | $98.22 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.72 | 12.398% | $255.9527 | $255.95 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $105.99 | 6.514% | $112.8942 | $112.89 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.65 | $1,049.8522 | $1,049.85 | $1,049.80 | $1,049.90 |