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 | $195.70 | 3.358% | $202.2716 | $202.27 | $202.25 | $202.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.64 | 9.299% | $269.5751 | $269.58 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #3 | $15.44 | 7.494% | $16.5971 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.50 | 7.478% | $258.4846 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.59 | 9.395% | $116.6041 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.37 | 3.688% | $228.4972 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.46 | 10.750% | $156.667 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.70 | $1,248.6967 | $1,248.70 | $1,248.70 | $1,248.80 |