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 | $194.68 | 10.514% | $215.1487 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #2 | $205.73 | 10.598% | $227.5333 | $227.53 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.44 | 8.252% | $181.2571 | $181.26 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.83 | 3.126% | $181.3264 | $181.33 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.65 | 4.292% | $87.2403 | $87.24 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #6 | $122.35 | 4.527% | $127.8888 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.33 | 10.764% | $259.5533 | $259.55 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.01 | $1,279.9479 | $1,279.95 | $1,280.00 | $1,279.90 |