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 | $175.73 | 8.399% | $190.4896 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.78 | 6.305% | $83.7471 | $83.75 | $83.75 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $49.55 | 9.655% | $54.3341 | $54.33 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.96 | 3.502% | $241.1183 | $241.12 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.97 | 6.308% | $179.6286 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.27 | 11.515% | $263.4765 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.84 | 7.869% | $53.7619 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.10 | $1,066.5561 | $1,066.56 | $1,066.60 | $1,066.50 |