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 | $160.66 | 6.611% | $171.2812 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $213.94 | 11.799% | $239.1828 | $239.18 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.78 | 9.329% | $163.753 | $163.75 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.55 | 11.596% | $94.3544 | $94.35 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #5 | $59.80 | 12.235% | $67.1165 | $67.12 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #6 | $216.61 | 12.813% | $244.3642 | $244.36 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
Purchase #7 | $31.75 | 5.426% | $33.4728 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.09 | $1,013.5249 | $1,013.51 | $1,013.50 | $1,013.70 |