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 | $229.53 | 13.106% | $259.6122 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.33 | 6.479% | $199.4671 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.92 | 7.345% | $215.6776 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $42.51 | 13.517% | $48.2561 | $48.26 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.66 | 5.224% | $72.2468 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $159.27 | 8.200% | $172.3301 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.61 | 7.574% | $164.1687 | $164.17 | $164.15 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.83 | $1,131.7586 | $1,131.77 | $1,131.75 | $1,131.80 |