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 | $249.70 | 6.612% | $266.2102 | $266.21 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.73 | 12.618% | $112.3139 | $112.31 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.81 | 11.421% | $192.5466 | $192.55 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.86 | 4.865% | $41.7992 | $41.80 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #5 | $63.63 | 13.617% | $72.2945 | $72.29 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.40 | 9.143% | $270.0198 | $270.02 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.63 | 9.808% | $176.3846 | $176.38 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.76 | $1,131.5688 | $1,131.56 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.50 |