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 | $199.94 | 6.868% | $213.6719 | $213.67 | $213.65 | $213.70 |
Purchase #2 | $131.26 | 7.805% | $141.5048 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.43 | 4.835% | $59.1584 | $59.16 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.87 | 4.221% | $258.3326 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $23.80 | 13.174% | $26.9354 | $26.94 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.76 | 12.479% | $196.5683 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.69 | 12.269% | $251.1345 | $251.13 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.75 | $1,147.3059 | $1,147.30 | $1,147.30 | $1,147.30 |