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 | $184.75 | 8.403% | $200.2745 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.30 | 13.507% | $260.2716 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.84 | 5.856% | $175.5516 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $241.81 | 6.614% | $257.8033 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.28 | 7.618% | $59.4912 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.49 | 10.418% | $191.5642 | $191.56 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $192.66 | 11.377% | $214.5789 | $214.58 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,243.13 | $1,359.5353 | $1,359.52 | $1,359.50 | $1,359.70 |