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 | $215.47 | 9.606% | $236.168 | $236.17 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #2 | $208.99 | 8.788% | $227.356 | $227.36 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.84 | 9.779% | $149.1238 | $149.12 | $149.10 | $149.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.93 | 5.119% | $214.3692 | $214.37 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.30 | 11.475% | $164.2027 | $164.20 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $67.59 | 11.781% | $75.5528 | $75.55 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #7 | $192.35 | 4.173% | $200.3768 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.47 | $1,267.1493 | $1,267.15 | $1,267.10 | $1,267.30 |