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 | $181.44 | 10.532% | $200.5493 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.38 | 12.792% | $59.0804 | $59.08 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.63 | 5.833% | $66.2832 | $66.28 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.93 | 9.373% | $270.0747 | $270.07 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #5 | $175.76 | 11.718% | $196.3556 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $135.90 | 13.589% | $154.3675 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.44 | 4.343% | $149.6696 | $149.67 | $149.65 | $149.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.48 | $1,096.3803 | $1,096.38 | $1,096.35 | $1,096.50 |