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 | $197.85 | 3.141% | $204.0645 | $204.06 | $204.05 | $204.10 |
Purchase #2 | $248.85 | 4.662% | $260.4514 | $260.45 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.47 | 13.794% | $282.744 | $282.74 | $282.75 | $282.70 |
Purchase #4 | $59.72 | 9.220% | $65.2262 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #5 | $85.91 | 7.282% | $92.166 | $92.17 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.86 | 9.394% | $270.05 | $270.05 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #7 | $73.50 | 13.200% | $83.202 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.16 | $1,257.9041 | $1,257.90 | $1,257.90 | $1,258.00 |