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 | $187.43 | 11.274% | $208.5609 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $90.48 | 3.377% | $93.5355 | $93.54 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.89 | 9.472% | $52.4261 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $228.25 | 13.483% | $259.0249 | $259.02 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #5 | $224.39 | 10.755% | $248.5231 | $248.52 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.87 | 10.548% | $83.8728 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.88 | 10.158% | $104.5179 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.19 | $1,050.4612 | $1,050.46 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.40 |