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 | $201.34 | 6.360% | $214.1452 | $214.15 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
Purchase #2 | $191.85 | 3.127% | $197.8491 | $197.85 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.75 | 6.510% | $34.882 | $34.88 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.52 | 12.522% | $262.7614 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.89 | 10.753% | $266.7929 | $266.79 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.65 | 8.320% | $240.0913 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.95 | 5.839% | $83.5599 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.95 | $1,300.0818 | $1,300.08 | $1,300.10 | $1,300.10 |