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 | $196.47 | 7.323% | $210.8575 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #2 | $140.67 | 12.520% | $158.2819 | $158.28 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.63 | 9.769% | $231.2064 | $231.21 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.70 | 7.724% | $127.8684 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $198.73 | 5.564% | $209.7873 | $209.79 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.53 | 11.699% | $188.2463 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $98.91 | 5.802% | $104.6488 | $104.65 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.64 | $1,230.8966 | $1,230.91 | $1,230.90 | $1,230.90 |