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 | $170.30 | 12.445% | $191.4938 | $191.49 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.70 | 12.508% | $250.5553 | $250.56 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $181.53 | 4.176% | $189.1107 | $189.11 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #4 | $83.65 | 8.132% | $90.4524 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.80 | 10.623% | $114.8267 | $114.83 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #6 | $208.70 | 9.317% | $228.1446 | $228.14 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #7 | $37.33 | 12.376% | $41.95 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.01 | $1,106.5335 | $1,106.53 | $1,106.55 | $1,106.60 |