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 | $88.32 | 13.751% | $100.4649 | $100.46 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.47 | 6.168% | $39.7811 | $39.78 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $213.88 | 10.506% | $236.3502 | $236.35 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $67.54 | 5.509% | $71.2608 | $71.26 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.49 | 11.832% | $189.5441 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.34 | 9.750% | $193.5332 | $193.53 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.76 | 11.318% | $263.5565 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.80 | $1,094.4908 | $1,094.48 | $1,094.50 | $1,094.60 |