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 | $230.37 | 10.288% | $254.0705 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.29 | 6.300% | $85.3483 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.52 | 11.225% | $130.7116 | $130.71 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.91 | 12.494% | $196.7633 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $190.30 | 8.120% | $205.7524 | $205.75 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $68.56 | 5.285% | $72.1834 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $209.95 | 8.750% | $228.3206 | $228.32 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.90 | $1,173.1501 | $1,173.14 | $1,173.10 | $1,173.20 |