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 | $179.86 | 9.159% | $196.3334 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $242.25 | 7.234% | $259.7744 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.64 | 13.812% | $246.5623 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $54.80 | 9.303% | $59.898 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.35 | 8.791% | $95.0289 | $95.03 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.74 | 4.224% | $261.3313 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.69 | 6.730% | $180.0428 | $180.04 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.33 | $1,298.9711 | $1,298.96 | $1,299.00 | $1,298.90 |