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 | $175.63 | 13.573% | $199.4683 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.25 | 13.422% | $210.1143 | $210.11 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.92 | 11.121% | $85.4743 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $118.73 | 4.323% | $123.8627 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $149.72 | 8.650% | $162.6708 | $162.67 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.49 | 13.652% | $130.1202 | $130.12 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #7 | $115.37 | 11.167% | $128.2534 | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.11 | $1,039.9640 | $1,039.95 | $1,039.85 | $1,040.10 |