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 | $235.35 | 11.390% | $262.1564 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.36 | 4.337% | $152.7076 | $152.71 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $140.71 | 12.710% | $158.5942 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.74 | 3.643% | $168.6686 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #5 | $93.70 | 8.429% | $101.598 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.31 | 13.870% | $277.0571 | $277.06 | $277.05 | $277.10 |
Purchase #7 | $186.91 | 5.242% | $196.7078 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,209.08 | $1,317.4897 | $1,317.50 | $1,317.45 | $1,317.60 |