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 | $185.34 | 5.849% | $196.1805 | $196.18 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.77 | 5.805% | $250.5145 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.92 | 7.213% | $226.1337 | $226.13 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #4 | $131.69 | 10.303% | $145.258 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.96 | 10.367% | $239.4522 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.75 | 8.682% | $130.1467 | $130.15 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.89 | 13.222% | $89.3208 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.32 | $1,277.0064 | $1,277.00 | $1,277.00 | $1,277.00 |