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 | $245.67 | 6.552% | $261.7663 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $99.87 | 8.412% | $108.2711 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.68 | 11.388% | $276.9997 | $277.00 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
Purchase #4 | $14.93 | 8.191% | $16.1529 | $16.15 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.91 | 12.824% | $189.4428 | $189.44 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.80 | 13.859% | $269.6181 | $269.62 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #7 | $49.40 | 8.665% | $53.6805 | $53.68 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.26 | $1,175.9314 | $1,175.93 | $1,175.90 | $1,176.00 |