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 | $179.66 | 9.585% | $196.8804 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #2 | $32.80 | 5.368% | $34.5607 | $34.56 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.89 | 12.841% | $56.2964 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.36 | 11.285% | $130.6041 | $130.60 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $237.54 | 7.513% | $255.3864 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $196.34 | 7.723% | $211.5033 | $211.50 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.76 | 6.484% | $237.2038 | $237.20 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.35 | $1,122.4351 | $1,122.43 | $1,122.45 | $1,122.50 |