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 | $250.27 | 5.716% | $264.5754 | $264.58 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #2 | $227.70 | 13.245% | $257.8589 | $257.86 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #3 | $209.30 | 10.670% | $231.6323 | $231.63 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.31 | 3.699% | $98.8355 | $98.84 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $213.39 | 13.293% | $241.7559 | $241.76 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.60 | 13.139% | $183.964 | $183.96 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $171.28 | 5.256% | $180.2825 | $180.28 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,329.85 | $1,458.9045 | $1,458.91 | $1,458.95 | $1,459.00 |