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 | $199.80 | 8.687% | $217.1566 | $217.16 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #2 | $92.83 | 10.846% | $102.8983 | $102.90 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.95 | 10.718% | $199.237 | $199.24 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $203.57 | 4.857% | $213.4574 | $213.46 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.40 | 5.829% | $198.3235 | $198.32 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.50 | 11.670% | $89.8944 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.74 | 9.779% | $259.8908 | $259.89 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.79 | $1,280.8580 | $1,280.86 | $1,280.85 | $1,280.90 |