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 | $146.56 | 10.293% | $161.6454 | $161.65 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.81 | 3.211% | $81.3406 | $81.34 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.58 | 3.243% | $248.382 | $248.38 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.69 | 5.552% | $11.2835 | $11.28 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.35 | 11.651% | $76.3135 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $122.44 | 8.830% | $133.2515 | $133.25 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.58 | 11.760% | $261.049 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.01 | $973.2655 | $973.26 | $973.30 | $973.20 |