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 | $168.77 | 12.714% | $190.2274 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.43 | 4.287% | $50.5062 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.46 | 11.691% | $86.5158 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.60 | 5.296% | $177.5291 | $177.53 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.34 | 8.397% | $58.9029 | $58.90 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.49 | 7.275% | $266.5676 | $266.57 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.31 | 11.743% | $200.3664 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.40 | $1,030.6154 | $1,030.63 | $1,030.60 | $1,030.60 |