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 | $86.62 | 13.342% | $98.1768 | $98.18 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.36 | 4.430% | $193.5714 | $193.57 | $193.55 | $193.60 |
Purchase #3 | $248.67 | 12.450% | $279.6294 | $279.63 | $279.65 | $279.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.58 | 10.789% | $218.8969 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.58 | 13.768% | $31.3772 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.37 | 8.858% | $177.8413 | $177.84 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.92 | 13.474% | $56.6462 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.10 | $1,056.1392 | $1,056.15 | $1,056.20 | $1,056.10 |