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 | $234.71 | 10.578% | $259.5376 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.75 | 12.635% | $116.8588 | $116.86 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $163.52 | 13.361% | $185.3679 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.47 | 13.288% | $144.4082 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #5 | $194.82 | 6.514% | $207.5106 | $207.51 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.37 | 8.537% | $105.6825 | $105.68 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.39 | 12.536% | $267.1492 | $267.15 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.03 | $1,286.5148 | $1,286.52 | $1,286.50 | $1,286.50 |