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 | $80.91 | 11.377% | $90.1151 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #2 | $213.50 | 9.505% | $233.7932 | $233.79 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.59 | 11.352% | $152.0957 | $152.10 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.87 | 7.125% | $268.7445 | $268.74 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.25 | 4.778% | $158.4767 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.29 | 7.777% | $269.7551 | $269.76 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.98 | 12.653% | $13.4958 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.39 | $1,186.4761 | $1,186.49 | $1,186.50 | $1,186.50 |