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 | $177.57 | 10.555% | $196.3125 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.70 | 10.721% | $152.4628 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.85 | 5.700% | $67.4895 | $67.49 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.28 | 4.139% | $237.7285 | $237.73 | $237.75 | $237.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.43 | 11.406% | $166.474 | $166.47 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.81 | 11.348% | $142.3139 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $117.67 | 9.816% | $129.2205 | $129.22 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.31 | $1,092.0017 | $1,091.99 | $1,091.95 | $1,092.00 |