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 | $80.36 | 7.363% | $86.2769 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.82 | 3.574% | $253.5699 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.49 | 6.633% | $189.2629 | $189.26 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.49 | 12.451% | $165.854 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $197.45 | 3.199% | $203.7664 | $203.77 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.95 | 9.659% | $266.4165 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.67 | 10.533% | $61.5337 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.23 | $1,226.6803 | $1,226.68 | $1,226.65 | $1,226.80 |