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 | $225.75 | 13.750% | $256.7906 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.77 | 3.285% | $245.5807 | $245.58 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $20.54 | 6.165% | $21.8063 | $21.81 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #4 | $108.50 | 9.508% | $118.8162 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #5 | $60.53 | 9.250% | $66.129 | $66.13 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #6 | $207.89 | 12.431% | $233.7328 | $233.73 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.75 | 12.205% | $157.9285 | $157.93 | $157.95 | $157.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.73 | $1,100.7841 | $1,100.79 | $1,100.85 | $1,100.70 |