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 | $186.78 | 10.500% | $206.3919 | $206.39 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.90 | 5.553% | $100.1698 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $12.30 | 12.579% | $13.8472 | $13.85 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.95 | 12.203% | $131.2214 | $131.22 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #5 | $231.92 | 3.347% | $239.6824 | $239.68 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.49 | 11.524% | $255.9364 | $255.94 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.90 | 11.736% | $71.3993 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.24 | $1,018.6484 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.60 |