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 | $200.30 | 9.304% | $218.9359 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.73 | 4.400% | $136.4821 | $136.48 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.41 | 13.329% | $162.5251 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.52 | 12.278% | $216.1576 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.73 | 7.606% | $157.8903 | $157.89 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #6 | $110.79 | 8.762% | $120.4974 | $120.50 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.32 | 7.326% | $242.9002 | $242.90 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.80 | $1,255.3886 | $1,255.40 | $1,255.45 | $1,255.40 |