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 | $185.93 | 13.377% | $210.8019 | $210.80 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.47 | 9.517% | $195.455 | $195.46 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.68 | 5.381% | $174.5952 | $174.60 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.38 | 11.585% | $241.4476 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.97 | 8.371% | $217.7932 | $217.79 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.89 | 4.149% | $250.8845 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.61 | 13.408% | $100.4908 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,276.93 | $1,391.4682 | $1,391.47 | $1,391.50 | $1,391.50 |