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 | $212.54 | 11.550% | $237.0884 | $237.09 | $237.10 | $237.10 |
Purchase #2 | $222.74 | 12.301% | $250.1392 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #3 | $77.73 | 6.724% | $82.9566 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #4 | $139.87 | 12.140% | $156.8502 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.97 | 10.736% | $46.4759 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.50 | 5.404% | $38.4725 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.93 | 9.718% | $275.3154 | $275.32 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.28 | $1,087.2982 | $1,087.31 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.40 |