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 | $218.56 | 10.519% | $241.5503 | $241.55 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.98 | 11.102% | $187.7402 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.99 | 7.685% | $269.2017 | $269.20 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #4 | $17.65 | 13.605% | $20.0513 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.87 | 10.582% | $172.3642 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $60.66 | 12.663% | $68.3414 | $68.34 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.76 | 3.343% | $201.2708 | $201.27 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.47 | $1,160.5199 | $1,160.51 | $1,160.50 | $1,160.60 |