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 | $234.98 | 13.228% | $266.0632 | $266.06 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #2 | $187.62 | 6.641% | $200.0798 | $200.08 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.34 | 12.127% | $216.7863 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.84 | 8.227% | $100.4779 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.73 | 9.671% | $165.3071 | $165.31 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.25 | 9.188% | $77.7965 | $77.80 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #7 | $34.77 | 11.861% | $38.8941 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.53 | $1,065.4049 | $1,065.41 | $1,065.45 | $1,065.50 |