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 | $166.29 | 7.724% | $179.1342 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #2 | $129.59 | 13.660% | $147.292 | $147.29 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.98 | 12.752% | $82.2864 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $214.70 | 11.115% | $238.5639 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $202.83 | 3.599% | $210.1299 | $210.13 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #6 | $172.32 | 10.688% | $190.7376 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.27 | 5.322% | $198.2897 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.98 | $1,246.4337 | $1,246.43 | $1,246.50 | $1,246.40 |