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 | $190.34 | 11.701% | $212.6117 | $212.61 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.62 | 10.169% | $138.3943 | $138.39 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.95 | 8.320% | $250.165 | $250.17 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.63 | 10.697% | $59.3668 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.61 | 7.422% | $248.8001 | $248.80 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #6 | $25.89 | 4.676% | $27.1006 | $27.10 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #7 | $144.55 | 10.704% | $160.0226 | $160.02 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.59 | $1,096.4611 | $1,096.46 | $1,096.40 | $1,096.50 |