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 | $230.72 | 10.648% | $255.2871 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.45 | 7.746% | $212.7445 | $212.74 | $212.75 | $212.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.89 | 7.434% | $104.0928 | $104.09 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $70.67 | 4.136% | $73.5929 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.32 | 4.248% | $103.5391 | $103.54 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.38 | 7.161% | $163.2919 | $163.29 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #7 | $243.38 | 6.480% | $259.151 | $259.15 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.81 | $1,171.6993 | $1,171.69 | $1,171.75 | $1,171.70 |