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 | $61.40 | 9.375% | $67.1563 | $67.16 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #2 | $91.36 | 7.459% | $98.1745 | $98.17 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
Purchase #3 | $220.94 | 13.534% | $250.842 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.68 | 12.562% | $195.4977 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.87 | 5.163% | $196.5181 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $108.37 | 5.501% | $114.3314 | $114.33 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.89 | 13.560% | $184.9779 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.51 | $1,107.4979 | $1,107.50 | $1,107.50 | $1,107.50 |