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 | $238.54 | 12.594% | $268.5817 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #2 | $149.85 | 9.448% | $164.0078 | $164.01 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.69 | 7.666% | $202.0783 | $202.08 | $202.10 | $202.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.89 | 3.494% | $12.3054 | $12.31 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $85.39 | 13.168% | $96.6342 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.76 | 8.183% | $168.5058 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.51 | 13.780% | $162.1479 | $162.15 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.63 | $1,074.2611 | $1,074.27 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.20 |