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 | $191.83 | 8.511% | $208.1567 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.42 | 11.629% | $95.3535 | $95.35 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.59 | 5.677% | $221.4884 | $221.49 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.39 | 12.771% | $171.8517 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.39 | 10.298% | $158.1563 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.84 | 9.416% | $237.2577 | $237.26 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.63 | 12.390% | $60.2748 | $60.27 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.09 | $1,152.5391 | $1,152.54 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.80 |