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 | $162.33 | 11.681% | $181.2918 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #2 | $9.41 | 9.748% | $10.3273 | $10.33 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.86 | 9.715% | $151.2531 | $151.25 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.33 | 9.751% | $249.4969 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.47 | 5.846% | $231.2418 | $231.24 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.59 | 11.134% | $42.8866 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.43 | 10.165% | $220.8037 | $220.80 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.42 | $1,087.3012 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.35 | $1,087.30 |