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 | $195.49 | 9.721% | $214.4936 | $214.49 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.89 | 3.240% | $119.6448 | $119.64 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $88.81 | 3.430% | $91.8562 | $91.86 | $91.85 | $91.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.30 | 3.189% | $155.0931 | $155.09 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #5 | $46.40 | 5.841% | $49.1102 | $49.11 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.45 | 12.813% | $195.6741 | $195.67 | $195.65 | $195.70 |
Purchase #7 | $232.63 | 12.525% | $261.7669 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.97 | $1,087.6389 | $1,087.63 | $1,087.60 | $1,087.70 |