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 | $237.69 | 10.474% | $262.5857 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.41 | 12.382% | $88.1187 | $88.12 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.94 | 9.666% | $248.876 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.94 | 3.166% | $91.7558 | $91.76 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.46 | 8.865% | $145.2912 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.62 | 12.405% | $249.112 | $249.11 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $163.41 | 10.333% | $180.2952 | $180.30 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.47 | $1,266.0346 | $1,266.05 | $1,266.05 | $1,266.10 |