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 | $246.90 | 5.383% | $260.1906 | $260.19 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.93 | 9.664% | $153.4528 | $153.45 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.77 | 10.613% | $153.4977 | $153.50 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.67 | 4.715% | $163.0098 | $163.01 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #5 | $233.98 | 5.270% | $246.3107 | $246.31 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.86 | 8.759% | $86.8549 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $180.54 | 7.313% | $193.7429 | $193.74 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.65 | $1,257.0594 | $1,257.05 | $1,257.05 | $1,257.10 |