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 | $175.90 | 10.545% | $194.4487 | $194.45 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.86 | 6.323% | $223.1294 | $223.13 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $47.76 | 4.765% | $50.0358 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.56 | 3.433% | $215.7199 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $125.54 | 13.594% | $142.6059 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.78 | 8.794% | $71.5647 | $71.56 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.25 | 13.874% | $192.7317 | $192.73 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.65 | $1,090.2361 | $1,090.24 | $1,090.25 | $1,090.10 |