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 | $200.97 | 6.556% | $214.1456 | $214.15 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
Purchase #2 | $225.91 | 6.247% | $240.0226 | $240.02 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #3 | $180.30 | 6.230% | $191.5327 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #4 | $70.84 | 11.259% | $78.8159 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $85.31 | 10.441% | $94.2172 | $94.22 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #6 | $201.83 | 10.517% | $223.0565 | $223.06 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.41 | 8.156% | $250.2838 | $250.28 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.57 | $1,292.0743 | $1,292.08 | $1,292.05 | $1,292.00 |