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 | $190.40 | 9.335% | $208.1738 | $208.17 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $91.48 | 11.620% | $102.11 | $102.11 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #3 | $81.56 | 12.302% | $91.5935 | $91.59 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.32 | 10.622% | $240.4037 | $240.40 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $75.42 | 8.430% | $81.7779 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.71 | 3.249% | $185.5488 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.97 | 4.433% | $105.446 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.86 | $1,015.0537 | $1,015.05 | $1,015.05 | $1,015.00 |