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 | $95.90 | 12.692% | $108.0716 | $108.07 | $108.05 | $108.10 |
Purchase #2 | $141.85 | 7.425% | $152.3824 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.38 | 10.534% | $221.488 | $221.49 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $217.25 | 11.736% | $242.7465 | $242.75 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.51 | 6.671% | $33.612 | $33.61 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $136.39 | 10.535% | $150.7587 | $150.76 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.73 | 12.472% | $240.3864 | $240.39 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.01 | $1,149.4456 | $1,149.45 | $1,149.45 | $1,149.50 |