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 | $189.70 | 13.595% | $215.4897 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.27 | 13.548% | $145.648 | $145.65 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.45 | 11.122% | $78.2854 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $220.82 | 4.257% | $230.2203 | $230.22 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #5 | $229.38 | 9.521% | $251.2193 | $251.22 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.27 | 13.770% | $200.5424 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.86 | 9.148% | $36.9575 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.75 | $1,158.3626 | $1,158.37 | $1,158.35 | $1,158.30 |