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 | $236.95 | 9.796% | $260.1616 | $260.16 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.42 | 10.449% | $60.1063 | $60.11 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.44 | 10.627% | $136.558 | $136.56 | $136.55 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.35 | 6.652% | $188.0808 | $188.08 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.28 | 7.479% | $219.5581 | $219.56 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.83 | 8.449% | $59.4626 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.28 | 6.196% | $245.6101 | $245.61 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.55 | $1,169.5375 | $1,169.54 | $1,169.50 | $1,169.70 |