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 | $246.94 | 6.694% | $263.4702 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.25 | 8.402% | $154.2018 | $154.20 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.73 | 3.665% | $223.6365 | $223.64 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.75 | 11.331% | $75.4268 | $75.43 | $75.45 | $75.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.60 | 5.348% | $168.1354 | $168.14 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #6 | $116.50 | 10.115% | $128.284 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.46 | 11.698% | $59.7138 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.23 | $1,072.8685 | $1,072.87 | $1,072.90 | $1,072.80 |