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 | $45.93 | 9.210% | $50.1602 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $178.41 | 12.559% | $200.8165 | $200.82 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $215.88 | 4.256% | $225.0679 | $225.07 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #4 | $100.91 | 5.427% | $106.3864 | $106.39 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.54 | 3.821% | $179.1328 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.32 | 12.632% | $195.2138 | $195.21 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
Purchase #7 | $125.90 | 3.401% | $130.1819 | $130.18 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.89 | $1,086.9595 | $1,086.96 | $1,086.95 | $1,087.00 |