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 | $194.76 | 10.601% | $215.4065 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.47 | 8.391% | $271.4869 | $271.49 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $18.43 | 8.680% | $20.0297 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #4 | $188.56 | 7.709% | $203.0961 | $203.10 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.63 | 10.874% | $39.5044 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.66 | 3.123% | $255.3944 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $80.31 | 3.303% | $82.9626 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.82 | $1,087.8806 | $1,087.88 | $1,087.90 | $1,087.90 |