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 | $200.25 | 8.606% | $217.4835 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.76 | 10.442% | $80.3576 | $80.36 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.46 | 11.122% | $37.1814 | $37.18 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #4 | $239.81 | 12.622% | $270.0788 | $270.08 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
Purchase #5 | $154.90 | 6.457% | $164.9019 | $164.90 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.31 | 10.632% | $248.1586 | $248.16 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.85 | 11.261% | $182.3011 | $182.30 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.34 | $1,200.4629 | $1,200.46 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.60 |