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 | $228.59 | 12.484% | $257.1272 | $257.13 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #2 | $174.29 | 10.420% | $192.451 | $192.45 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.31 | 8.381% | $255.0313 | $255.03 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $173.59 | 3.199% | $179.1431 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $200.72 | 7.278% | $215.3284 | $215.33 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.92 | 6.414% | $152.0869 | $152.09 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #7 | $58.69 | 4.654% | $61.4214 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.11 | $1,312.5893 | $1,312.59 | $1,312.65 | $1,312.50 |