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 | $191.41 | 6.302% | $203.4727 | $203.47 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.56 | 6.593% | $86.9373 | $86.94 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $99.62 | 11.269% | $110.8462 | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.84 | 4.655% | $197.6305 | $197.63 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
Purchase #5 | $161.71 | 11.505% | $180.3147 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.96 | 9.615% | $78.879 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.58 | 10.323% | $223.4923 | $223.49 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.68 | $1,081.5727 | $1,081.57 | $1,081.60 | $1,081.50 |