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 | $231.54 | 10.476% | $255.7961 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $123.89 | 5.369% | $130.5417 | $130.54 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.31 | 6.676% | $199.8148 | $199.81 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #4 | $16.52 | 10.646% | $18.2787 | $18.28 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #5 | $199.45 | 6.527% | $212.4681 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $52.42 | 8.870% | $57.0697 | $57.07 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #7 | $195.96 | 8.291% | $212.207 | $212.21 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.09 | $1,086.1761 | $1,086.18 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.20 |