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 | $245.56 | 4.500% | $256.6102 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $84.72 | 10.626% | $93.7223 | $93.72 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.50 | 13.453% | $174.1504 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $107.74 | 8.775% | $117.1942 | $117.19 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #5 | $187.43 | 6.740% | $200.0628 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $39.42 | 3.482% | $40.7926 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #7 | $197.34 | 10.616% | $218.2896 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.71 | $1,100.8221 | $1,100.81 | $1,100.80 | $1,100.90 |