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 | $238.52 | 9.370% | $260.8693 | $260.87 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
Purchase #2 | $176.64 | 3.107% | $182.1282 | $182.13 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #3 | $195.83 | 13.750% | $222.7566 | $222.76 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $89.29 | 12.541% | $100.4879 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.94 | 7.598% | $206.5236 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.87 | 3.316% | $48.4242 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.84 | 3.532% | $130.2847 | $130.28 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.93 | $1,151.4745 | $1,151.47 | $1,151.45 | $1,151.50 |