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 | $169.93 | 11.670% | $189.7608 | $189.76 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.29 | 8.561% | $101.2766 | $101.28 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.28 | 3.811% | $61.5392 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $118.41 | 10.852% | $131.2599 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.50 | 13.614% | $90.3231 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.34 | 5.864% | $259.7267 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #7 | $208.45 | 4.376% | $217.5718 | $217.57 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.20 | $1,051.4581 | $1,051.46 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.50 |