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 | $185.56 | 7.871% | $200.1654 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.67 | 13.123% | $100.3062 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.70 | 10.389% | $224.8624 | $224.86 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.65 | 3.810% | $221.7901 | $221.79 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #5 | $31.52 | 8.864% | $34.3139 | $34.31 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.26 | 11.352% | $276.4425 | $276.44 | $276.45 | $276.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.54 | 12.280% | $173.5175 | $173.52 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.90 | $1,231.3980 | $1,231.40 | $1,231.35 | $1,231.40 |