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 | $237.43 | 10.415% | $262.1583 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.72 | 11.158% | $263.1332 | $263.13 | $263.15 | $263.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.86 | 13.780% | $152.3059 | $152.31 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.61 | 3.701% | $102.2596 | $102.26 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.84 | 11.869% | $82.6041 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.36 | 7.601% | $82.1641 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $186.75 | 12.479% | $210.0545 | $210.05 | $210.05 | $210.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.57 | $1,154.6797 | $1,154.67 | $1,154.65 | $1,154.80 |