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 | $248.79 | 5.175% | $261.6649 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #2 | $14.52 | 5.265% | $15.2845 | $15.28 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $108.94 | 6.637% | $116.1703 | $116.17 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.95 | 4.261% | $255.3873 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.41 | 11.500% | $184.4322 | $184.43 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.79 | 11.790% | $21.0053 | $21.01 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #7 | $100.58 | 10.490% | $111.1308 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.98 | $965.0753 | $965.07 | $965.10 | $965.10 |