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 | $173.90 | 10.578% | $192.2951 | $192.30 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.84 | 9.109% | $53.2888 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #3 | $191.35 | 4.179% | $199.3465 | $199.35 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $26.78 | 9.561% | $29.3404 | $29.34 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.94 | 13.141% | $269.2077 | $269.21 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.33 | 10.534% | $190.4832 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.64 | 11.760% | $112.4753 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.78 | $1,046.4370 | $1,046.45 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.40 |