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 | $165.48 | 11.851% | $185.091 | $185.09 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $19.81 | 6.209% | $21.04 | $21.04 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #3 | $47.40 | 9.511% | $51.9082 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $188.95 | 10.163% | $208.153 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $109.80 | 12.138% | $123.1275 | $123.13 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #6 | $123.98 | 13.135% | $140.2648 | $140.26 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.25 | 4.735% | $159.459 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.67 | $889.0435 | $889.04 | $889.05 | $889.10 |