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 | $245.49 | 9.721% | $269.3541 | $269.35 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.65 | 4.198% | $144.4705 | $144.47 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $59.69 | 3.405% | $61.7224 | $61.72 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $231.30 | 11.455% | $257.7954 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #5 | $157.83 | 5.454% | $166.438 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.53 | 3.784% | $167.6423 | $167.64 | $167.65 | $167.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.57 | 10.523% | $197.3609 | $197.36 | $197.35 | $197.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.06 | $1,264.7836 | $1,264.78 | $1,264.75 | $1,264.80 |