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 | $245.85 | 5.253% | $258.7645 | $258.76 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $206.55 | 4.609% | $216.0699 | $216.07 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #3 | $134.52 | 12.397% | $151.1964 | $151.20 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #4 | $95.80 | 4.645% | $100.2499 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.80 | 10.813% | $184.8361 | $184.84 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.66 | 8.165% | $133.7568 | $133.76 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.78 | 8.746% | $172.6669 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.96 | $1,217.5405 | $1,217.55 | $1,217.50 | $1,217.60 |