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 | $56.99 | 3.682% | $59.0884 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #2 | $154.34 | 10.691% | $170.8405 | $170.84 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
Purchase #3 | $250.30 | 6.388% | $266.2892 | $266.29 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.95 | 8.418% | $238.4654 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.83 | 7.538% | $238.5515 | $238.55 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.86 | 7.848% | $188.583 | $188.58 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #7 | $110.85 | 3.126% | $114.3152 | $114.32 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.12 | $1,276.1332 | $1,276.14 | $1,276.15 | $1,276.20 |