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 | $216.98 | 7.598% | $233.4661 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.41 | 9.262% | $234.2687 | $234.27 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.57 | 11.482% | $209.1068 | $209.11 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #4 | $246.52 | 9.349% | $269.5672 | $269.57 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $117.60 | 8.426% | $127.509 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $47.80 | 10.691% | $52.9103 | $52.91 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.40 | 13.468% | $99.171 | $99.17 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.28 | $1,225.9991 | $1,226.01 | $1,225.90 | $1,226.10 |