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 | $189.40 | 5.731% | $200.2545 | $200.25 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.25 | 9.806% | $139.7281 | $139.73 | $139.75 | $139.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.54 | 8.198% | $171.5371 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.52 | 5.429% | $211.4062 | $211.41 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.36 | 11.263% | $257.4181 | $257.42 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.46 | 11.364% | $245.5131 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.32 | 8.538% | $78.4947 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.85 | $1,304.3518 | $1,304.35 | $1,304.35 | $1,304.30 |