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 | $85.26 | 13.167% | $96.4862 | $96.49 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.35 | 5.358% | $211.0848 | $211.08 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
Purchase #3 | $208.79 | 3.139% | $215.3439 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.31 | 10.195% | $196.4887 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.50 | 11.394% | $173.2177 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $232.30 | 3.507% | $240.4468 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $124.35 | 5.115% | $130.7105 | $130.71 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.86 | $1,263.7786 | $1,263.78 | $1,263.80 | $1,263.70 |