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 | $226.75 | 10.294% | $250.0916 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $57.36 | 11.323% | $63.8549 | $63.85 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.77 | 7.663% | $168.7833 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.40 | 13.291% | $230.4339 | $230.43 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #5 | $100.60 | 9.863% | $110.5222 | $110.52 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $208.52 | 3.153% | $215.0946 | $215.09 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $43.95 | 6.277% | $46.7087 | $46.71 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.35 | $1,085.4892 | $1,085.47 | $1,085.50 | $1,085.50 |