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 | $76.67 | 12.424% | $86.1955 | $86.20 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.63 | 6.511% | $158.3073 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $133.98 | 10.120% | $147.5388 | $147.54 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.84 | 11.173% | $224.3916 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $151.25 | 6.663% | $161.3278 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.41 | 10.530% | $261.304 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $192.75 | 9.821% | $211.68 | $211.68 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.53 | $1,250.7450 | $1,250.75 | $1,250.80 | $1,250.70 |