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 | $171.42 | 11.715% | $191.5019 | $191.50 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.53 | 5.445% | $72.2615 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #3 | $188.95 | 5.402% | $199.1571 | $199.16 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.76 | 9.644% | $108.2844 | $108.28 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $140.41 | 7.133% | $150.4254 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.80 | 10.412% | $244.8938 | $244.89 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.73 | 4.710% | $71.9672 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.60 | $1,038.4913 | $1,038.49 | $1,038.50 | $1,038.60 |