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 | $191.28 | 7.357% | $205.3525 | $205.35 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #2 | $190.48 | 8.746% | $207.1394 | $207.14 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
Purchase #3 | $70.90 | 11.124% | $78.7869 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.41 | 12.462% | $196.145 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $102.25 | 13.824% | $116.385 | $116.39 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.51 | 7.695% | $268.7098 | $268.71 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #7 | $206.27 | 4.193% | $214.9189 | $214.92 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.10 | $1,287.4375 | $1,287.45 | $1,287.45 | $1,287.40 |