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 | $189.28 | 5.832% | $200.3188 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #2 | $200.46 | 10.810% | $222.1297 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #3 | $224.97 | 4.437% | $234.9519 | $234.95 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.29 | 10.553% | $167.2556 | $167.26 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.46 | 12.169% | $238.3143 | $238.31 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.65 | 6.333% | $50.6677 | $50.67 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #7 | $13.35 | 12.452% | $15.0123 | $15.01 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.46 | $1,128.6503 | $1,128.65 | $1,128.60 | $1,128.70 |