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 | $199.79 | 7.732% | $215.2378 | $215.24 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #2 | $66.75 | 8.631% | $72.5112 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.73 | 6.427% | $176.3815 | $176.38 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.41 | 7.707% | $244.9365 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.51 | 12.758% | $276.8322 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.27 | 3.830% | $168.4849 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.68 | 9.653% | $156.4529 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.14 | $1,310.8370 | $1,310.83 | $1,310.90 | $1,310.80 |