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 | $232.76 | 6.197% | $247.1841 | $247.18 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #2 | $84.73 | 13.286% | $95.9872 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #3 | $92.26 | 4.378% | $96.2991 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $110.29 | 6.820% | $117.8118 | $117.81 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.80 | 6.610% | $163.9662 | $163.97 | $163.95 | $164.00 |
Purchase #6 | $226.34 | 7.122% | $242.4599 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.31 | 4.240% | $78.5031 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.49 | $1,042.2114 | $1,042.21 | $1,042.20 | $1,042.30 |