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 | $95.85 | 9.809% | $105.2519 | $105.25 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.74 | 9.264% | $180.0015 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.60 | 12.306% | $138.8102 | $138.81 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.78 | 7.582% | $246.1261 | $246.13 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #5 | $104.29 | 11.735% | $116.5284 | $116.53 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.34 | 13.300% | $188.4632 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.85 | 7.841% | $33.2689 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.45 | $1,008.4502 | $1,008.45 | $1,008.45 | $1,008.50 |