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 | $208.50 | 11.179% | $231.8082 | $231.81 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.46 | 13.375% | $186.4565 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.42 | 12.367% | $172.3935 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.84 | 11.198% | $142.1555 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $229.87 | 11.616% | $256.5717 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.94 | 7.757% | $231.6129 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.90 | 10.631% | $208.982 | $208.98 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,287.93 | $1,429.9803 | $1,429.98 | $1,429.95 | $1,430.10 |