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 | $200.72 | 13.685% | $228.1885 | $228.19 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $243.62 | 13.392% | $276.2456 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.40 | 13.814% | $67.6055 | $67.61 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.60 | 8.462% | $28.8509 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.76 | 3.400% | $85.5738 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.85 | 13.117% | $202.3098 | $202.31 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #7 | $115.95 | 9.600% | $127.0812 | $127.08 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.90 | $1,015.8553 | $1,015.86 | $1,015.85 | $1,015.90 |