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 | $86.68 | 11.115% | $96.3145 | $96.31 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.51 | 7.655% | $100.6682 | $100.67 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #3 | $211.55 | 13.668% | $240.4647 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.28 | 11.780% | $273.0562 | $273.06 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
Purchase #5 | $171.64 | 10.536% | $189.724 | $189.72 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.50 | 5.455% | $242.0192 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.86 | 12.499% | $39.2172 | $39.22 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.02 | $1,181.4640 | $1,181.46 | $1,181.35 | $1,181.50 |