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 | $208.65 | 10.536% | $230.6334 | $230.63 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $15.42 | 11.405% | $17.1787 | $17.18 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.45 | 4.305% | $89.1286 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $171.25 | 6.609% | $182.5679 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.90 | 3.247% | $38.0981 | $38.10 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.58 | 12.622% | $273.1984 | $273.20 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.43 | 11.253% | $253.0227 | $253.02 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.68 | $1,083.8278 | $1,083.83 | $1,083.85 | $1,083.80 |