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 | $190.48 | 13.488% | $216.1719 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $143.67 | 5.736% | $151.9109 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $221.68 | 8.538% | $240.607 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.41 | 3.240% | $111.9225 | $111.92 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.41 | 11.825% | $202.8617 | $202.86 | $202.85 | $202.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.70 | 10.529% | $91.4075 | $91.41 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.99 | 3.443% | $77.5719 | $77.57 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.34 | $1,092.4534 | $1,092.45 | $1,092.35 | $1,092.50 |