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 | $185.53 | 13.341% | $210.2816 | $210.28 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.56 | 13.734% | $123.4696 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.58 | 12.800% | $60.4382 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $176.70 | 7.250% | $189.5108 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $111.54 | 9.793% | $122.4631 | $122.46 | $122.45 | $122.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.98 | 3.692% | $101.5974 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.84 | 10.689% | $256.6214 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.73 | $1,064.3821 | $1,064.38 | $1,064.35 | $1,064.40 |