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 | $250.95 | 9.169% | $273.9596 | $273.96 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.56 | 5.726% | $188.7843 | $188.78 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $144.39 | 12.158% | $161.9449 | $161.94 | $161.95 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.81 | 13.431% | $99.6038 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $64.31 | 3.424% | $66.512 | $66.51 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.53 | 11.260% | $160.8041 | $160.80 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.87 | 11.854% | $263.83 | $263.83 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.42 | $1,215.4387 | $1,215.42 | $1,215.45 | $1,215.40 |