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 | $242.83 | 7.302% | $260.5614 | $260.56 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.58 | 6.421% | $109.1667 | $109.17 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.50 | 13.560% | $94.8226 | $94.82 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.64 | 3.345% | $36.8322 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.25 | 8.107% | $214.3221 | $214.32 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.86 | 4.156% | $91.5115 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.52 | 8.386% | $261.7739 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.18 | $1,068.9904 | $1,068.98 | $1,068.90 | $1,069.00 |