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 | $205.42 | 3.280% | $212.1578 | $212.16 | $212.15 | $212.20 |
Purchase #2 | $177.53 | 10.659% | $196.4529 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.78 | 12.109% | $157.8271 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.80 | 11.516% | $27.656 | $27.66 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.67 | 11.696% | $211.8538 | $211.85 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.47 | 4.170% | $257.7895 | $257.79 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #7 | $101.55 | 9.330% | $111.0246 | $111.02 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.22 | $1,174.7617 | $1,174.76 | $1,174.75 | $1,174.90 |