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 | $235.84 | 10.490% | $260.5796 | $260.58 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $52.47 | 6.840% | $56.0589 | $56.06 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.89 | 8.129% | $127.4733 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.86 | 9.215% | $135.2737 | $135.27 | $135.25 | $135.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.56 | 4.732% | $244.6121 | $244.61 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.98 | 8.639% | $269.403 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #7 | $193.55 | 6.746% | $206.6069 | $206.61 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.15 | $1,300.0075 | $1,300.00 | $1,299.95 | $1,300.10 |