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 | $189.58 | 10.861% | $210.1703 | $210.17 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #2 | $84.94 | 5.197% | $89.3543 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.92 | 6.374% | $179.687 | $179.69 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $230.48 | 10.669% | $255.0699 | $255.07 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $143.98 | 8.435% | $156.1247 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $201.77 | 4.686% | $211.2249 | $211.22 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #7 | $119.77 | 6.503% | $127.5586 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.44 | $1,229.1897 | $1,229.18 | $1,229.10 | $1,229.30 |