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 | $102.83 | 8.196% | $111.2579 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #2 | $83.33 | 7.439% | $89.5289 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $163.57 | 8.581% | $177.6059 | $177.61 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.85 | 6.373% | $229.6061 | $229.61 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.37 | 8.339% | $239.83 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.43 | 6.498% | $182.5695 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.54 | 7.246% | $230.0856 | $230.09 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.92 | $1,260.4839 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 | $1,260.50 |