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 | $183.40 | 8.684% | $199.3265 | $199.33 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.73 | 9.836% | $31.5559 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $204.49 | 10.737% | $226.4461 | $226.45 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.63 | 7.796% | $216.2711 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.87 | 6.405% | $256.2977 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.61 | 4.495% | $179.3239 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $31.54 | 6.379% | $33.5519 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.27 | $1,142.7731 | $1,142.78 | $1,142.75 | $1,142.80 |