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 | $188.46 | 12.219% | $211.4879 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.68 | 3.381% | $152.6731 | $152.67 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $201.77 | 3.785% | $209.407 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.82 | 7.838% | $90.3898 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.86 | 12.251% | $264.7552 | $264.76 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.38 | 13.561% | $154.8745 | $154.87 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
Purchase #7 | $126.47 | 3.849% | $131.3378 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.44 | $1,214.9253 | $1,214.93 | $1,214.90 | $1,215.00 |