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 | $240.59 | 10.215% | $265.1663 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $241.96 | 9.872% | $265.8463 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.82 | 6.296% | $152.8749 | $152.87 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #4 | $110.42 | 3.654% | $114.4547 | $114.45 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.37 | 12.828% | $42.1638 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.35 | 5.802% | $209.8583 | $209.86 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.98 | 8.325% | $159.2161 | $159.22 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.49 | $1,209.5804 | $1,209.58 | $1,209.50 | $1,209.70 |