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 | $186.44 | 7.616% | $200.6393 | $200.64 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.62 | 10.808% | $104.8465 | $104.85 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.29 | 3.387% | $40.6208 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $66.89 | 7.328% | $71.7917 | $71.79 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.83 | 4.105% | $246.5519 | $246.55 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $78.87 | 3.173% | $81.3725 | $81.37 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.92 | 13.509% | $280.2764 | $280.28 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.86 | $1,026.0991 | $1,026.10 | $1,026.10 | $1,026.10 |