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 | $246.62 | 5.804% | $260.9338 | $260.93 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
Purchase #2 | $9.48 | 9.359% | $10.3672 | $10.37 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.69 | 6.414% | $46.4923 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.30 | 4.336% | $165.1639 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.28 | 3.141% | $99.3042 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.59 | 12.374% | $175.9664 | $175.97 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.88 | 8.263% | $252.1229 | $252.12 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.84 | $1,010.3507 | $1,010.34 | $1,010.30 | $1,010.40 |