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 | $161.70 | 10.203% | $178.1983 | $178.20 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.60 | 4.534% | $62.3023 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.41 | 13.141% | $241.4542 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.69 | 4.678% | $37.3596 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.72 | 9.241% | $271.7042 | $271.70 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #6 | $103.95 | 12.379% | $116.818 | $116.82 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.29 | 9.622% | $152.6925 | $152.69 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.36 | $1,060.5291 | $1,060.52 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.60 |