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 | $203.66 | 10.512% | $225.0687 | $225.07 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.85 | 4.182% | $82.1475 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $209.40 | 5.478% | $220.8709 | $220.87 | $220.85 | $220.90 |
Purchase #4 | $140.34 | 7.139% | $150.3589 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.91 | 4.409% | $235.8704 | $235.87 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $112.90 | 13.652% | $128.3131 | $128.31 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $7.66 | 5.106% | $8.0511 | $8.05 | $8.05 | $8.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.72 | $1,050.6806 | $1,050.68 | $1,050.60 | $1,050.80 |