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 | $204.50 | 6.387% | $217.5614 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.86 | 11.290% | $265.8273 | $265.83 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #3 | $92.25 | 12.318% | $103.6134 | $103.61 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.88 | 3.199% | $158.8026 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.41 | 4.539% | $217.8697 | $217.87 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.44 | 5.646% | $117.7319 | $117.73 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
Purchase #7 | $180.89 | 8.620% | $196.4827 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.23 | $1,277.8890 | $1,277.88 | $1,277.90 | $1,277.90 |