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 | $205.85 | 11.485% | $229.4919 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.61 | 12.836% | $212.82 | $212.82 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #3 | $150.63 | 7.460% | $161.867 | $161.87 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.43 | 5.354% | $211.161 | $211.16 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.30 | 5.365% | $91.9836 | $91.98 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
Purchase #6 | $158.75 | 5.864% | $168.0591 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #7 | $49.86 | 13.299% | $56.4909 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.43 | $1,131.8735 | $1,131.87 | $1,131.85 | $1,132.00 |