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 | $190.87 | 10.435% | $210.7873 | $210.79 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.73 | 10.403% | $102.3767 | $102.38 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $224.91 | 13.762% | $255.8621 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $137.63 | 6.570% | $146.6723 | $146.67 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #5 | $43.51 | 12.314% | $48.8678 | $48.87 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.45 | 8.426% | $205.4131 | $205.41 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $108.38 | 5.667% | $114.5219 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.48 | $1,084.5012 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.45 | $1,084.60 |