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 | $193.63 | 8.694% | $210.4642 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.62 | 4.535% | $152.2239 | $152.22 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $238.88 | 12.807% | $269.4734 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.25 | 6.682% | $57.875 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.42 | 8.798% | $233.2847 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #6 | $108.43 | 4.498% | $113.3072 | $113.31 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #7 | $141.30 | 7.627% | $152.077 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.53 | $1,188.7054 | $1,188.70 | $1,188.70 | $1,188.80 |