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 | $229.87 | 10.329% | $253.6133 | $253.61 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.72 | 6.809% | $170.5953 | $170.60 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.50 | 5.788% | $72.4648 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $93.94 | 12.209% | $105.4091 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.96 | 10.493% | $272.8735 | $272.87 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.37 | 6.582% | $223.1507 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.80 | 6.181% | $180.2953 | $180.30 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.16 | $1,278.4020 | $1,278.40 | $1,278.35 | $1,278.50 |