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 | $241.37 | 13.187% | $273.1995 | $273.20 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #2 | $161.80 | 6.663% | $172.5807 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $14.69 | 9.560% | $16.0944 | $16.09 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.46 | 3.381% | $255.8266 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $85.94 | 12.571% | $96.7435 | $96.74 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
Purchase #6 | $219.80 | 13.763% | $250.0511 | $250.05 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $64.50 | 4.788% | $67.5883 | $67.59 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.56 | $1,132.0841 | $1,132.08 | $1,132.15 | $1,132.10 |