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 | $180.82 | 9.772% | $198.4897 | $198.49 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.67 | 3.836% | $111.8002 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $202.26 | 9.307% | $221.0843 | $221.08 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.44 | 7.324% | $88.4779 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.33 | 10.345% | $249.7438 | $249.74 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #6 | $177.97 | 5.539% | $187.8278 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #7 | $62.29 | 13.204% | $70.5148 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.78 | $1,127.9385 | $1,127.93 | $1,128.00 | $1,127.90 |