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 | $169.44 | 12.426% | $190.4946 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.27 | 10.368% | $86.385 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $67.71 | 6.435% | $72.0671 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #4 | $147.75 | 9.690% | $162.067 | $162.07 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.48 | 3.224% | $252.362 | $252.36 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.98 | 9.209% | $185.6335 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.35 | 6.725% | $77.2155 | $77.22 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.98 | $1,026.2247 | $1,026.23 | $1,026.20 | $1,026.30 |