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 | $232.48 | 12.485% | $261.5051 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.61 | 5.606% | $218.1926 | $218.19 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #3 | $224.50 | 3.867% | $233.1814 | $233.18 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #4 | $152.81 | 3.751% | $158.5419 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $17.52 | 7.534% | $18.84 | $18.84 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.63 | 9.685% | $85.1485 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $206.82 | 6.685% | $220.6459 | $220.65 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.37 | $1,196.0554 | $1,196.06 | $1,196.10 | $1,195.90 |