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 | $191.77 | 13.227% | $217.1354 | $217.14 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #2 | $183.30 | 3.125% | $189.0281 | $189.03 | $189.05 | $189.00 |
Purchase #3 | $57.44 | 5.377% | $60.5285 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.36 | 10.106% | $78.5716 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.79 | 10.499% | $38.4426 | $38.44 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.88 | 6.433% | $257.4401 | $257.44 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.35 | 11.676% | $100.8993 | $100.90 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.89 | $942.0456 | $942.05 | $942.10 | $941.90 |