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 | $191.73 | 7.157% | $205.4521 | $205.45 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.36 | 11.178% | $218.3091 | $218.31 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.63 | 12.666% | $280.1215 | $280.12 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.55 | 13.578% | $274.3477 | $274.35 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.80 | 9.166% | $89.2978 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.89 | 9.147% | $184.3384 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.32 | 9.464% | $256.496 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,363.28 | $1,508.3626 | $1,508.37 | $1,508.35 | $1,508.30 |