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 | $190.26 | 13.793% | $216.5026 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.62 | 11.724% | $100.127 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $140.52 | 13.338% | $159.2626 | $159.26 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.47 | 6.690% | $204.2793 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #5 | $204.94 | 11.178% | $227.8482 | $227.85 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.69 | 3.769% | $165.7087 | $165.71 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $217.63 | 4.588% | $227.6149 | $227.61 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,194.13 | $1,301.3433 | $1,301.34 | $1,301.35 | $1,301.30 |