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 | $226.55 | 10.864% | $251.1624 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $180.48 | 8.598% | $195.9977 | $196.00 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $181.49 | 6.251% | $192.8349 | $192.83 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
Purchase #4 | $133.89 | 11.191% | $148.8736 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.67 | 10.706% | $39.4888 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $111.77 | 7.674% | $120.3472 | $120.35 | $120.35 | $120.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.82 | 9.448% | $99.4007 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.67 | $1,048.1053 | $1,048.10 | $1,048.10 | $1,048.10 |