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 | $164.56 | 10.286% | $181.4866 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.48 | 7.843% | $146.1057 | $146.11 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.77 | 11.789% | $100.353 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $60.87 | 10.607% | $67.3265 | $67.33 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.85 | 8.238% | $271.515 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.29 | 10.394% | $70.9723 | $70.97 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.90 | 11.112% | $182.1126 | $182.11 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.72 | $1,019.8717 | $1,019.88 | $1,019.85 | $1,019.90 |