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 | $196.85 | 9.400% | $215.3539 | $215.35 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.25 | 11.177% | $169.267 | $169.27 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.47 | 8.266% | $89.287 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.28 | 6.566% | $253.9255 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $198.94 | 8.487% | $215.824 | $215.82 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.57 | 11.723% | $273.2409 | $273.24 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.45 | 8.235% | $141.1926 | $141.19 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,243.81 | $1,358.0909 | $1,358.09 | $1,358.10 | $1,358.10 |