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 | $155.46 | 7.172% | $166.6096 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #2 | $224.83 | 7.129% | $240.8581 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.57 | 4.477% | $256.5642 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.39 | 10.231% | $203.2549 | $203.25 | $203.25 | $203.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.46 | 11.383% | $258.9209 | $258.92 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.77 | 10.513% | $70.4741 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.62 | 6.505% | $63.4983 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.10 | $1,260.1801 | $1,260.17 | $1,260.10 | $1,260.30 |