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 | $185.45 | 13.321% | $210.1538 | $210.15 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $84.40 | 5.457% | $89.0057 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.65 | 11.192% | $137.4889 | $137.49 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.28 | 13.330% | $37.7162 | $37.72 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.74 | 9.740% | $161.0325 | $161.03 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.26 | 9.182% | $231.7497 | $231.75 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #7 | $206.71 | 12.113% | $231.7488 | $231.75 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.49 | $1,098.8956 | $1,098.90 | $1,098.90 | $1,098.80 |