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 | $215.79 | 7.109% | $231.1305 | $231.13 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #2 | $125.35 | 9.750% | $137.5716 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.41 | 12.614% | $82.6699 | $82.67 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.87 | 7.873% | $259.8337 | $259.83 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.41 | 12.805% | $89.5785 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.39 | 13.480% | $277.3338 | $277.33 | $277.35 | $277.30 |
Purchase #7 | $200.25 | 4.272% | $208.8047 | $208.80 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.47 | $1,286.9227 | $1,286.91 | $1,286.95 | $1,286.90 |