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 | $250.58 | 7.183% | $268.5792 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #2 | $179.72 | 11.125% | $199.7139 | $199.71 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.33 | 8.731% | $183.0269 | $183.03 | $183.05 | $183.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.47 | 8.830% | $108.2532 | $108.25 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.48 | 10.150% | $264.8887 | $264.89 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.39 | 11.516% | $195.5879 | $195.59 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #7 | $186.58 | 5.394% | $196.6441 | $196.64 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,300.55 | $1,416.6939 | $1,416.69 | $1,416.75 | $1,416.70 |