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 | $178.71 | 9.821% | $196.2611 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.71 | 9.192% | $40.0844 | $40.08 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.55 | 4.780% | $50.8707 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.90 | 9.618% | $237.7614 | $237.76 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.90 | 7.748% | $188.4513 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.87 | 11.632% | $21.065 | $21.07 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #7 | $239.95 | 12.278% | $269.4111 | $269.41 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.59 | $1,003.9050 | $1,003.90 | $1,003.85 | $1,004.10 |