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 | $230.57 | 13.854% | $262.5132 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.29 | 10.530% | $129.6406 | $129.64 | $129.65 | $129.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.39 | 4.703% | $185.7327 | $185.73 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $156.93 | 7.105% | $168.0799 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.53 | 10.344% | $222.3763 | $222.38 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.45 | 8.816% | $16.8121 | $16.81 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.80 | 13.221% | $64.3095 | $64.31 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.96 | $1,049.4643 | $1,049.46 | $1,049.50 | $1,049.40 |