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 | $246.47 | 5.554% | $260.1589 | $260.16 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $227.50 | 8.278% | $246.3325 | $246.33 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.37 | 4.119% | $255.4768 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $113.86 | 12.253% | $127.8113 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $126.34 | 10.678% | $139.8306 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $84.42 | 3.528% | $87.3983 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.76 | 3.181% | $216.4325 | $216.43 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,253.72 | $1,333.4409 | $1,333.44 | $1,333.50 | $1,333.40 |