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 | $48.74 | 10.328% | $53.7739 | $53.77 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $200.84 | 5.535% | $211.9565 | $211.96 | $211.95 | $212.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.78 | 13.494% | $261.9215 | $261.92 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.72 | 9.596% | $172.8548 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.49 | 9.142% | $20.1804 | $20.18 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.69 | 9.169% | $204.8993 | $204.90 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.98 | 7.635% | $184.0343 | $184.03 | $184.05 | $184.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.24 | $1,109.6207 | $1,109.61 | $1,109.60 | $1,109.70 |