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 | $244.82 | 4.232% | $255.1808 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.39 | 6.191% | $168.1959 | $168.20 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.53 | 6.163% | $63.1988 | $63.20 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.58 | 8.200% | $36.3336 | $36.33 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.60 | 8.175% | $178.0561 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.84 | 13.549% | $238.2712 | $238.27 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.73 | 11.645% | $100.1791 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.49 | $1,039.4155 | $1,039.42 | $1,039.45 | $1,039.50 |