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 | $175.25 | 8.856% | $190.7701 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.73 | 8.148% | $249.5299 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.35 | 3.495% | $220.8066 | $220.81 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.64 | 7.750% | $181.7096 | $181.71 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.51 | 13.774% | $35.8502 | $35.85 | $35.85 | $35.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.48 | 12.646% | $48.9785 | $48.98 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.50 | 10.667% | $153.2738 | $153.27 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.46 | $1,080.9187 | $1,080.92 | $1,080.90 | $1,081.00 |