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 | $187.69 | 4.547% | $196.2243 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $239.73 | 8.522% | $260.1598 | $260.16 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #3 | $87.62 | 3.460% | $90.6517 | $90.65 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $242.45 | 7.196% | $259.8967 | $259.90 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.34 | 3.361% | $151.2585 | $151.26 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.62 | 6.371% | $80.4378 | $80.44 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #7 | $30.43 | 11.186% | $33.8339 | $33.83 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.88 | $1,072.4627 | $1,072.46 | $1,072.45 | $1,072.50 |