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 | $199.78 | 11.153% | $222.0615 | $222.06 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #2 | $105.25 | 5.610% | $111.1545 | $111.15 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.50 | 12.351% | $49.9962 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $137.34 | 3.305% | $141.8791 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.34 | 3.639% | $156.8473 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.96 | 5.549% | $250.1089 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.62 | 6.749% | $229.1047 | $229.10 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.79 | $1,161.1522 | $1,161.15 | $1,161.15 | $1,161.20 |