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 | $236.42 | 10.669% | $261.6436 | $261.64 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.40 | 8.799% | $85.2984 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.84 | 9.817% | $265.5814 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.50 | 6.325% | $184.4739 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.95 | 11.621% | $15.5711 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.76 | 3.766% | $57.8599 | $57.86 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.25 | 9.330% | $146.7755 | $146.78 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.12 | $1,017.2038 | $1,017.20 | $1,017.20 | $1,017.30 |