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 | $189.53 | 3.728% | $196.5957 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $161.47 | 11.171% | $179.5078 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.47 | 7.337% | $71.3469 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.28 | 10.244% | $101.7332 | $101.73 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
Purchase #5 | $21.46 | 4.794% | $22.4888 | $22.49 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.81 | 13.352% | $275.23 | $275.23 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.51 | 6.784% | $260.0297 | $260.03 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.53 | $1,106.9321 | $1,106.94 | $1,107.00 | $1,106.80 |