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 | $117.50 | 12.418% | $132.0912 | $132.09 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #2 | $76.30 | 8.140% | $82.5108 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.85 | 10.607% | $72.8347 | $72.83 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $13.67 | 13.865% | $15.5653 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.33 | 6.715% | $229.7894 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.80 | 8.706% | $185.6698 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $241.50 | 13.495% | $274.0904 | $274.09 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.95 | $992.5516 | $992.55 | $992.55 | $992.60 |