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 | $249.85 | 6.661% | $266.4925 | $266.49 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.78 | 9.151% | $203.8722 | $203.87 | $203.85 | $203.90 |
Purchase #3 | $97.98 | 5.854% | $103.7157 | $103.72 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.25 | 3.364% | $254.5339 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.68 | 5.228% | $59.6432 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.44 | 4.298% | $197.5821 | $197.58 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #7 | $14.30 | 4.613% | $14.9597 | $14.96 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.28 | $1,100.7993 | $1,100.79 | $1,100.80 | $1,100.80 |