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 | $217.83 | 5.624% | $230.0808 | $230.08 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.78 | 9.168% | $184.2538 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.91 | 7.761% | $170.1654 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #4 | $191.66 | 9.735% | $210.3181 | $210.32 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.50 | 6.784% | $130.8104 | $130.81 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.91 | 6.576% | $89.4279 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.41 | 11.280% | $240.821 | $240.82 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.00 | $1,255.8774 | $1,255.88 | $1,255.85 | $1,255.90 |