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 | $156.56 | 12.570% | $176.2396 | $176.24 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.70 | 7.493% | $167.3666 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.86 | 7.799% | $35.4228 | $35.42 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.98 | 5.443% | $239.3345 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.93 | 9.117% | $95.9466 | $95.95 | $95.95 | $95.90 |
Purchase #6 | $230.56 | 5.209% | $242.5699 | $242.57 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.37 | 13.126% | $111.282 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.96 | $1,068.1620 | $1,068.16 | $1,068.15 | $1,068.10 |