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 | $88.80 | 8.567% | $96.4075 | $96.41 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.34 | 4.543% | $252.3041 | $252.30 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #3 | $153.70 | 13.258% | $174.0775 | $174.08 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #4 | $227.87 | 11.329% | $253.6854 | $253.69 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.67 | 10.754% | $234.433 | $234.43 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.72 | 9.238% | $266.2349 | $266.23 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.98 | 3.570% | $36.2288 | $36.23 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.08 | $1,313.3712 | $1,313.37 | $1,313.45 | $1,313.30 |