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 | $195.30 | 6.849% | $208.6761 | $208.68 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #2 | $84.90 | 6.292% | $90.2419 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $119.74 | 3.230% | $123.6076 | $123.61 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.25 | 3.763% | $98.8343 | $98.83 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.37 | 13.689% | $198.2395 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #6 | $232.86 | 12.112% | $261.064 | $261.06 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.80 | 9.786% | $262.169 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.22 | $1,242.8324 | $1,242.83 | $1,242.85 | $1,242.80 |