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 | $215.59 | 11.393% | $240.1522 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.62 | 4.108% | $131.8215 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $211.36 | 7.485% | $227.1803 | $227.18 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #4 | $20.33 | 12.633% | $22.8983 | $22.90 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.60 | 13.615% | $274.4938 | $274.49 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #6 | $209.25 | 6.168% | $222.1565 | $222.16 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #7 | $144.85 | 5.585% | $152.9399 | $152.94 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.60 | $1,271.6425 | $1,271.64 | $1,271.65 | $1,271.70 |