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 | $185.79 | 12.739% | $209.4578 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.73 | 12.557% | $86.365 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.85 | 3.681% | $150.1819 | $150.18 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.37 | 4.496% | $162.3554 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.91 | 11.414% | $223.8419 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.54 | 13.634% | $281.2896 | $281.29 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.78 | 7.709% | $102.0866 | $102.09 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.97 | $1,215.5782 | $1,215.59 | $1,215.60 | $1,215.70 |