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 | $249.74 | 5.163% | $262.6341 | $262.63 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.39 | 11.250% | $77.1964 | $77.20 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.30 | 9.291% | $238.5823 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.41 | 3.585% | $135.0852 | $135.09 | $135.10 | $135.10 |
Purchase #5 | $87.64 | 4.565% | $91.6408 | $91.64 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $161.39 | 5.382% | $170.076 | $170.08 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.46 | 9.676% | $263.7269 | $263.73 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.33 | $1,238.9417 | $1,238.95 | $1,239.05 | $1,238.90 |