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 | $192.43 | 8.675% | $209.1233 | $209.12 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #2 | $182.76 | 7.529% | $196.52 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.87 | 5.733% | $83.3916 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $133.83 | 4.471% | $139.8135 | $139.81 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $158.40 | 7.618% | $170.4669 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.25 | 11.598% | $223.475 | $223.48 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.29 | 8.210% | $255.6894 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.83 | $1,278.4797 | $1,278.48 | $1,278.45 | $1,278.50 |