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 | $88.83 | 10.597% | $98.2433 | $98.24 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #2 | $245.70 | 3.219% | $253.6091 | $253.61 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.47 | 11.244% | $228.573 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.53 | 3.619% | $174.6291 | $174.63 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.61 | 8.664% | $152.7925 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.31 | 3.533% | $167.0091 | $167.01 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.98 | 6.846% | $167.7269 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.43 | $1,242.5830 | $1,242.58 | $1,242.60 | $1,242.50 |