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 | $185.82 | 10.632% | $205.5764 | $205.58 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.43 | 5.527% | $36.3329 | $36.33 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.27 | 13.414% | $160.22 | $160.22 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #4 | $122.27 | 12.685% | $137.7799 | $137.78 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.72 | 12.411% | $266.0993 | $266.10 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #6 | $188.66 | 3.434% | $195.1386 | $195.14 | $195.15 | $195.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.42 | 8.534% | $78.6003 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.59 | $1,079.7474 | $1,079.75 | $1,079.80 | $1,079.70 |