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 | $200.59 | 5.718% | $212.0597 | $212.06 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #2 | $171.88 | 10.349% | $189.6679 | $189.67 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
Purchase #3 | $66.26 | 12.854% | $74.7771 | $74.78 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.65 | 3.778% | $144.926 | $144.93 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.78 | 5.142% | $222.6697 | $222.67 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $212.58 | 11.641% | $237.3264 | $237.33 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.73 | 5.300% | $185.0437 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.47 | $1,266.4705 | $1,266.48 | $1,266.50 | $1,266.50 |