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 | $185.58 | 10.500% | $205.0659 | $205.07 | $205.05 | $205.10 |
Purchase #2 | $250.50 | 6.704% | $267.2935 | $267.29 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.65 | 11.383% | $253.5634 | $253.56 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.83 | 11.206% | $188.8611 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $48.90 | 11.522% | $54.5343 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.68 | 10.767% | $28.445 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.32 | 3.395% | $249.5128 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.46 | $1,247.2760 | $1,247.27 | $1,247.25 | $1,247.30 |