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 | $236.92 | 13.872% | $269.7855 | $269.79 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.96 | 12.272% | $189.6948 | $189.69 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.67 | 7.380% | $198.2986 | $198.30 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.95 | 8.113% | $260.4983 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.50 | 9.338% | $68.3363 | $68.34 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #6 | $60.66 | 11.518% | $67.6468 | $67.65 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $16.28 | 11.634% | $18.174 | $18.17 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.94 | $1,072.4343 | $1,072.44 | $1,072.45 | $1,072.40 |