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 | $182.46 | 10.826% | $202.2131 | $202.21 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.50 | 10.489% | $253.5723 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.79 | 10.563% | $89.3238 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.56 | 13.403% | $140.1207 | $140.12 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $229.76 | 13.739% | $261.3267 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.86 | 3.771% | $85.9847 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #7 | $169.69 | 9.192% | $185.2879 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.62 | $1,217.8292 | $1,217.82 | $1,217.80 | $1,217.80 |