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 | $184.53 | 8.459% | $200.1394 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $229.56 | 3.793% | $238.2672 | $238.27 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $199.69 | 12.104% | $223.8605 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $241.83 | 9.272% | $264.2525 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #5 | $32.61 | 5.274% | $34.3299 | $34.33 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.68 | 8.260% | $51.6184 | $51.62 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.60 | 6.802% | $248.4215 | $248.42 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.50 | $1,260.8894 | $1,260.89 | $1,260.85 | $1,260.90 |