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 | $239.98 | 9.542% | $262.8789 | $262.88 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #2 | $232.79 | 3.342% | $240.5698 | $240.57 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.25 | 5.250% | $164.4531 | $164.45 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.83 | 6.669% | $55.2865 | $55.29 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.86 | 5.772% | $181.7798 | $181.78 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #6 | $243.54 | 11.480% | $271.4984 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.71 | 9.360% | $77.3285 | $77.33 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.96 | $1,253.7950 | $1,253.80 | $1,253.85 | $1,253.90 |