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 | $186.63 | 12.617% | $210.1771 | $210.18 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $161.76 | 11.537% | $180.4223 | $180.42 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.99 | 8.146% | $260.621 | $260.62 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.39 | 5.421% | $173.3016 | $173.30 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.77 | 3.859% | $103.6201 | $103.62 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #6 | $108.63 | 9.874% | $119.3561 | $119.36 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.96 | 4.341% | $48.9985 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.13 | $1,096.4967 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.45 | $1,096.50 |