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 | $205.41 | 5.778% | $217.2786 | $217.28 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.51 | 6.654% | $173.3234 | $173.32 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.86 | 11.824% | $130.6775 | $130.68 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $125.94 | 3.580% | $130.4487 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.92 | 11.772% | $264.8102 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.96 | 3.872% | $228.4769 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.30 | 6.758% | $35.5504 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.90 | $1,180.5657 | $1,180.57 | $1,180.60 | $1,180.60 |