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 | $180.56 | 8.588% | $196.0665 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.81 | 6.686% | $54.2072 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #3 | $24.96 | 9.312% | $27.2843 | $27.28 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.34 | 6.420% | $212.1376 | $212.14 | $212.15 | $212.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.67 | 6.532% | $267.0438 | $267.04 | $267.05 | $267.00 |
Purchase #6 | $84.55 | 13.152% | $95.67 | $95.67 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.56 | 8.562% | $198.1908 | $198.19 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.45 | $1,050.6002 | $1,050.60 | $1,050.60 | $1,050.60 |