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 | $116.85 | 3.240% | $120.6359 | $120.64 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
Purchase #2 | $250.82 | 4.438% | $261.9514 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #3 | $226.35 | 7.102% | $242.4254 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $100.73 | 11.665% | $112.4802 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.98 | 12.209% | $173.9015 | $173.90 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.36 | 11.718% | $86.425 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.80 | 7.759% | $265.9492 | $265.95 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.89 | $1,263.7686 | $1,263.78 | $1,263.85 | $1,263.70 |