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 | $189.88 | 13.403% | $215.3296 | $215.33 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.79 | 12.705% | $211.6487 | $211.65 | $211.65 | $211.60 |
Purchase #3 | $230.75 | 4.383% | $240.8638 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.79 | 12.506% | $171.8979 | $171.90 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.50 | 9.505% | $240.3635 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $168.36 | 13.152% | $190.5027 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.25 | 4.480% | $230.1172 | $230.12 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,369.32 | $1,500.7234 | $1,500.72 | $1,500.70 | $1,500.70 |