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 | $201.75 | 3.223% | $208.2524 | $208.25 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.69 | 12.664% | $222.7255 | $222.73 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.55 | 12.539% | $182.9321 | $182.93 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.84 | 9.594% | $266.1381 | $266.14 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #5 | $249.75 | 10.670% | $276.3983 | $276.40 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.43 | 6.623% | $265.9497 | $265.95 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $184.40 | 10.430% | $203.6329 | $203.63 | $203.65 | $203.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,488.41 | $1,626.0290 | $1,626.03 | $1,626.10 | $1,625.90 |