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 | $188.51 | 12.547% | $212.1623 | $212.16 | $212.15 | $212.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.71 | 3.824% | $26.6932 | $26.69 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #3 | $15.49 | 13.833% | $17.6327 | $17.63 | $17.65 | $17.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.85 | 9.472% | $44.7193 | $44.72 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.78 | 4.117% | $252.7753 | $252.78 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.49 | 3.533% | $244.8452 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.47 | 7.279% | $232.2269 | $232.23 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.30 | $1,031.0549 | $1,031.06 | $1,031.10 | $1,031.00 |