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 | $167.42 | 10.806% | $185.5114 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.96 | 10.550% | $96.1343 | $96.13 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #3 | $163.83 | 5.587% | $172.9832 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.78 | 11.503% | $63.3114 | $63.31 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.32 | 7.504% | $221.8023 | $221.80 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #6 | $122.47 | 7.561% | $131.73 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $203.25 | 3.290% | $209.9369 | $209.94 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.03 | $1,081.4095 | $1,081.40 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.30 |