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 | $158.61 | 6.788% | $169.3764 | $169.38 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.41 | 12.260% | $146.3983 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.43 | 10.619% | $28.1304 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.38 | 6.419% | $263.2593 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.84 | 9.511% | $60.0558 | $60.06 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.97 | 12.718% | $282.8884 | $282.89 | $282.90 | $282.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.95 | 11.633% | $99.2976 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.59 | $1,049.4062 | $1,049.42 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.50 |