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 | $203.97 | 12.831% | $230.1414 | $230.14 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #2 | $49.72 | 8.300% | $53.8468 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.74 | 11.302% | $246.8011 | $246.80 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.36 | 11.381% | $48.2948 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.35 | 13.362% | $237.3233 | $237.32 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.79 | 5.279% | $126.1137 | $126.11 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.67 | 7.769% | $231.3477 | $231.35 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.60 | $1,173.8688 | $1,173.86 | $1,173.85 | $1,173.70 |