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 | $246.58 | 6.482% | $262.5633 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.92 | 11.651% | $44.5711 | $44.57 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.91 | 5.502% | $147.6078 | $147.61 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #4 | $152.40 | 11.620% | $170.1089 | $170.11 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #5 | $238.84 | 3.176% | $246.4256 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $237.51 | 13.239% | $268.9539 | $268.95 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
Purchase #7 | $171.69 | 10.812% | $190.2531 | $190.25 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,226.85 | $1,330.4837 | $1,330.48 | $1,330.45 | $1,330.60 |