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 | $190.40 | 10.374% | $210.1521 | $210.15 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $203.51 | 5.266% | $214.2268 | $214.23 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.40 | 8.446% | $185.8764 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $60.72 | 11.797% | $67.8831 | $67.88 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.95 | 12.232% | $278.2792 | $278.28 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.80 | 5.536% | $20.8961 | $20.90 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #7 | $214.50 | 6.262% | $227.932 | $227.93 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.28 | $1,205.2457 | $1,205.25 | $1,205.35 | $1,205.30 |