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 | $236.91 | 10.541% | $261.8827 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.81 | 10.770% | $144.8982 | $144.90 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #3 | $94.55 | 9.382% | $103.4207 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #4 | $242.50 | 7.578% | $260.8767 | $260.88 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.57 | 4.716% | $176.5198 | $176.52 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #6 | $193.30 | 12.456% | $217.3774 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #7 | $201.65 | 3.593% | $208.8953 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,268.29 | $1,373.8708 | $1,373.88 | $1,373.90 | $1,373.90 |