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 | $236.54 | 13.628% | $268.7757 | $268.78 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.79 | 6.515% | $176.5912 | $176.59 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $36.64 | 11.310% | $40.784 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $66.40 | 8.339% | $71.9371 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.70 | 13.661% | $254.2597 | $254.26 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.31 | 9.197% | $96.4319 | $96.43 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.99 | 9.624% | $189.6386 | $189.64 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.37 | $1,098.4182 | $1,098.42 | $1,098.50 | $1,098.40 |