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 | $207.78 | 11.252% | $231.1594 | $231.16 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #2 | $39.29 | 7.242% | $42.1354 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $43.47 | 10.327% | $47.9591 | $47.96 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
Purchase #4 | $173.65 | 6.774% | $185.4131 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.53 | 6.259% | $184.3912 | $184.39 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.73 | 7.184% | $268.7424 | $268.74 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #7 | $114.72 | 3.274% | $118.4759 | $118.48 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.17 | $1,078.2765 | $1,078.28 | $1,078.30 | $1,078.30 |