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 | $190.35 | 13.362% | $215.7846 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #2 | $12.71 | 4.518% | $13.2842 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.51 | 6.838% | $77.4682 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.66 | 11.700% | $263.2322 | $263.23 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #5 | $180.87 | 5.125% | $190.1396 | $190.14 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.53 | 7.440% | $28.5038 | $28.50 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.38 | 3.200% | $230.5282 | $230.53 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.01 | $1,018.9408 | $1,018.93 | $1,019.00 | $1,018.90 |