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 | $178.38 | 12.156% | $200.0639 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $169.58 | 12.504% | $190.7843 | $190.78 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.57 | 5.181% | $52.1382 | $52.14 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #4 | $220.98 | 8.108% | $238.8971 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.55 | 12.687% | $280.0835 | $280.08 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #6 | $50.42 | 10.531% | $55.7297 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.37 | 6.344% | $264.1266 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.85 | $1,281.8233 | $1,281.82 | $1,281.90 | $1,281.80 |