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 | $170.90 | 11.134% | $189.928 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #2 | $96.50 | 10.329% | $106.4675 | $106.47 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.48 | 7.751% | $39.3076 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.61 | 3.759% | $218.5268 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.83 | 4.314% | $200.1055 | $200.11 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.79 | 7.795% | $66.6065 | $66.61 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.31 | 8.381% | $231.1875 | $231.19 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.42 | $1,052.1294 | $1,052.15 | $1,052.15 | $1,052.10 |