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 | $184.90 | 13.170% | $209.2513 | $209.25 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.44 | 7.176% | $57.2749 | $57.27 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.50 | 4.511% | $40.2367 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $212.78 | 11.353% | $236.9369 | $236.94 | $236.95 | $236.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.91 | 3.543% | $222.5243 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $208.54 | 12.596% | $234.8077 | $234.81 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.69 | 12.860% | $279.5429 | $279.54 | $279.55 | $279.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.76 | $1,280.5747 | $1,280.57 | $1,280.55 | $1,280.50 |