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 | $84.25 | 12.258% | $94.5774 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.38 | 5.814% | $106.2161 | $106.22 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $155.57 | 8.538% | $168.8526 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.26 | 4.219% | $228.5106 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.62 | 12.549% | $221.2938 | $221.29 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.25 | 5.452% | $238.5852 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.62 | 10.334% | $241.2122 | $241.21 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.95 | $1,299.2479 | $1,299.25 | $1,299.25 | $1,299.30 |