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 | $77.51 | 7.406% | $83.2504 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #2 | $17.87 | 4.212% | $18.6227 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.80 | 11.539% | $154.8161 | $154.82 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.84 | 12.870% | $196.2132 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $245.71 | 7.585% | $264.3471 | $264.35 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.93 | 7.772% | $256.4219 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.40 | 12.395% | $242.0988 | $242.10 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.06 | $1,215.7702 | $1,215.77 | $1,215.70 | $1,215.70 |