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 | $32.66 | 10.759% | $36.1739 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $133.86 | 11.228% | $148.8898 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $83.87 | 6.693% | $89.4834 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.84 | 12.791% | $216.3783 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.42 | 10.393% | $210.2104 | $210.21 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $51.81 | 4.350% | $54.0637 | $54.06 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.90 | 10.720% | $250.1165 | $250.12 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.36 | $1,005.3160 | $1,005.31 | $1,005.30 | $1,005.40 |