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 | $249.32 | 4.466% | $260.4546 | $260.45 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.96 | 10.369% | $72.7994 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.53 | 13.612% | $153.9783 | $153.98 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.77 | 13.860% | $185.3299 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.73 | 3.519% | $32.8466 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $108.62 | 10.247% | $119.7503 | $119.75 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.78 | 12.763% | $186.9385 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.71 | $1,012.0976 | $1,012.10 | $1,012.15 | $1,012.10 |