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 | $216.63 | 5.321% | $228.1569 | $228.16 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $184.43 | 6.693% | $196.7739 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.48 | 7.550% | $128.5007 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.69 | 13.528% | $259.6272 | $259.63 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.94 | 12.360% | $126.8994 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.76 | 3.473% | $107.3636 | $107.36 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #7 | $111.29 | 13.730% | $126.5701 | $126.57 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.22 | $1,173.8918 | $1,173.89 | $1,173.85 | $1,174.00 |