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 | $86.47 | 11.358% | $96.2913 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.76 | 7.420% | $179.1336 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.32 | 11.168% | $214.91 | $214.91 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.55 | 5.253% | $160.5635 | $160.56 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.25 | 11.702% | $261.6619 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #6 | $139.87 | 3.165% | $144.2969 | $144.30 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.47 | 7.125% | $201.8985 | $201.90 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.69 | $1,258.7557 | $1,258.75 | $1,258.75 | $1,258.80 |