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 | $87.26 | 10.305% | $96.2521 | $96.25 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.91 | 12.745% | $148.7219 | $148.72 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.76 | 4.837% | $77.3278 | $77.33 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.92 | 5.727% | $185.9949 | $185.99 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #5 | $232.31 | 13.581% | $263.86 | $263.86 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.91 | 8.195% | $156.7854 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.89 | 8.784% | $270.7525 | $270.75 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.96 | $1,199.6946 | $1,199.69 | $1,199.70 | $1,199.80 |