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 | $240.84 | 10.549% | $266.2462 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #2 | $14.88 | 5.561% | $15.7075 | $15.71 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #3 | $191.85 | 11.483% | $213.8801 | $213.88 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.52 | 10.400% | $200.3981 | $200.40 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $202.33 | 5.109% | $212.667 | $212.67 | $212.65 | $212.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.27 | 8.551% | $204.369 | $204.37 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.94 | 4.508% | $169.2403 | $169.24 | $169.25 | $169.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.63 | $1,282.5082 | $1,282.52 | $1,282.50 | $1,282.50 |