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 | $174.33 | 8.770% | $189.6187 | $189.62 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #2 | $219.61 | 11.241% | $244.2964 | $244.30 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $230.44 | 10.436% | $254.4887 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.69 | 4.153% | $68.4181 | $68.42 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.53 | 5.602% | $82.9293 | $82.93 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $148.47 | 5.227% | $156.2305 | $156.23 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.98 | 3.764% | $65.3506 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.05 | $1,061.3323 | $1,061.34 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.30 |