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 | $223.53 | 12.357% | $251.1516 | $251.15 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.55 | 6.848% | $179.0238 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $232.69 | 11.678% | $259.8635 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.92 | 6.323% | $211.4977 | $211.50 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.60 | 7.528% | $82.3664 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #6 | $112.89 | 9.103% | $123.1664 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $100.49 | 11.633% | $112.18 | $112.18 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.67 | $1,219.2494 | $1,219.25 | $1,219.20 | $1,219.40 |