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 | $186.29 | 5.615% | $196.7502 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $223.69 | 8.748% | $243.2584 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.85 | 13.661% | $132.8129 | $132.81 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.81 | 3.187% | $50.3656 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.97 | 7.211% | $189.7313 | $189.73 | $189.75 | $189.70 |
Purchase #6 | $10.63 | 12.139% | $11.9204 | $11.92 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.87 | 11.689% | $273.4929 | $273.49 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.11 | $1,098.3317 | $1,098.33 | $1,098.30 | $1,098.40 |