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 | $88.39 | 8.800% | $96.1683 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #2 | $232.49 | 8.198% | $251.5495 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.93 | 7.306% | $54.6509 | $54.65 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.30 | 12.863% | $179.7908 | $179.79 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.38 | 5.492% | $263.0759 | $263.08 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.51 | 3.631% | $245.0977 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $135.26 | 11.430% | $150.7202 | $150.72 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.26 | $1,241.0533 | $1,241.06 | $1,241.05 | $1,241.10 |