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 | $202.50 | 10.539% | $223.8415 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #2 | $140.61 | 11.251% | $156.43 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.88 | 6.764% | $36.1716 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.86 | 5.829% | $262.3078 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.49 | 12.828% | $247.6462 | $247.65 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
Purchase #6 | $200.64 | 12.287% | $225.2926 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.40 | 10.203% | $130.4804 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.38 | $1,282.1701 | $1,282.17 | $1,282.20 | $1,282.10 |