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 | $210.90 | 10.859% | $233.8016 | $233.80 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #2 | $170.66 | 10.438% | $188.4735 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $192.36 | 4.216% | $200.4699 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.31 | 13.111% | $125.9039 | $125.90 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #5 | $222.68 | 9.173% | $243.1064 | $243.11 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.89 | 8.300% | $213.2319 | $213.23 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #7 | $168.27 | 9.427% | $184.1328 | $184.13 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,273.07 | $1,389.1200 | $1,389.11 | $1,389.10 | $1,389.10 |