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 | $246.85 | 6.210% | $262.1794 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $110.89 | 7.250% | $118.9295 | $118.93 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.78 | 4.851% | $238.8296 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.93 | 9.731% | $268.7641 | $268.76 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
Purchase #5 | $58.83 | 10.683% | $65.1148 | $65.11 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #6 | $101.55 | 7.510% | $109.1764 | $109.18 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.69 | 12.707% | $193.5066 | $193.51 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.52 | $1,256.5004 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.55 | $1,256.50 |