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 | $180.54 | 4.198% | $188.1191 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $220.72 | 12.570% | $248.4645 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #3 | $223.45 | 12.264% | $250.8539 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.84 | 12.304% | $279.4573 | $279.46 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.63 | 7.661% | $21.1339 | $21.13 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #6 | $44.74 | 13.535% | $50.7956 | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.53 | 3.642% | $71.0259 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.45 | $1,109.8502 | $1,109.85 | $1,109.85 | $1,109.90 |