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 | $209.40 | 11.549% | $233.5836 | $233.58 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #2 | $161.50 | 8.788% | $175.6926 | $175.69 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #3 | $119.62 | 6.829% | $127.7888 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $20.58 | 8.128% | $22.2527 | $22.25 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #5 | $236.74 | 6.434% | $251.9719 | $251.97 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.86 | 9.503% | $190.3819 | $190.38 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.40 | 8.558% | $233.8339 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.10 | $1,235.5054 | $1,235.49 | $1,235.55 | $1,235.60 |