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 | $199.76 | 7.715% | $215.1715 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.71 | 12.719% | $173.2604 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $199.78 | 11.739% | $223.2322 | $223.23 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $189.33 | 4.347% | $197.5602 | $197.56 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.25 | 11.273% | $158.2858 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.55 | 4.412% | $171.8099 | $171.81 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $193.93 | 11.322% | $215.8868 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,243.31 | $1,355.2068 | $1,355.21 | $1,355.20 | $1,355.30 |