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 | $234.87 | 13.396% | $266.3332 | $266.33 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.94 | 7.447% | $89.1165 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.58 | 5.741% | $41.8523 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.47 | 3.435% | $200.1157 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.89 | 8.726% | $39.0218 | $39.02 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.40 | 9.654% | $273.4771 | $273.48 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $179.93 | 4.647% | $188.2913 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.08 | $1,098.2079 | $1,098.21 | $1,098.20 | $1,098.20 |