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 | $203.75 | 8.345% | $220.7529 | $220.75 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
Purchase #2 | $112.40 | 3.297% | $116.1058 | $116.11 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.62 | 9.453% | $146.2511 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $154.63 | 7.705% | $166.5442 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.26 | 10.610% | $271.2821 | $271.28 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.76 | 3.527% | $61.8677 | $61.87 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.92 | 10.498% | $217.5927 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.34 | $1,200.3965 | $1,200.39 | $1,200.40 | $1,200.50 |