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 | $185.98 | 10.426% | $205.3703 | $205.37 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.41 | 12.741% | $89.5276 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.90 | 8.645% | $258.4665 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.54 | 6.811% | $147.976 | $147.98 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #5 | $247.27 | 11.301% | $275.214 | $275.21 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #6 | $93.69 | 8.147% | $101.3229 | $101.32 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $21.75 | 3.393% | $22.488 | $22.49 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.54 | $1,100.3653 | $1,100.37 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.40 |