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 | $243.60 | 11.725% | $272.1621 | $272.16 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.37 | 3.591% | $175.4521 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.42 | 9.324% | $89.0116 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.79 | 3.491% | $42.214 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.72 | 10.312% | $258.9243 | $258.92 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.37 | 7.240% | $169.836 | $169.84 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.26 | 6.758% | $255.4292 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.53 | $1,263.0293 | $1,263.02 | $1,263.00 | $1,263.00 |