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 | $191.28 | 12.736% | $215.6414 | $215.64 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $144.45 | 12.309% | $162.2304 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $201.90 | 11.815% | $225.7545 | $225.75 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.45 | 12.489% | $60.1254 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $186.80 | 7.162% | $200.1786 | $200.18 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.31 | 10.183% | $250.457 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.70 | 4.315% | $162.4185 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.89 | $1,276.8058 | $1,276.81 | $1,276.85 | $1,276.80 |