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 | $229.70 | 12.829% | $259.1682 | $259.17 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.94 | 10.183% | $85.8766 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #3 | $74.32 | 5.246% | $78.2188 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.31 | 3.198% | $222.1956 | $222.20 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $184.83 | 4.308% | $192.7925 | $192.79 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #6 | $183.88 | 13.855% | $209.3566 | $209.36 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.74 | 3.489% | $134.2666 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.72 | $1,181.8749 | $1,181.89 | $1,181.85 | $1,182.00 |