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 | $244.91 | 8.522% | $265.7812 | $265.78 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.81 | 6.861% | $41.4728 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.25 | 13.691% | $171.9576 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $218.92 | 9.320% | $239.3233 | $239.32 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.29 | 8.510% | $48.0591 | $48.06 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.39 | 8.804% | $259.3779 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $24.41 | 7.103% | $26.1438 | $26.14 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.98 | $1,052.1157 | $1,052.11 | $1,052.10 | $1,052.20 |