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 | $231.65 | 12.183% | $259.8719 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.51 | 3.421% | $83.2642 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $188.77 | 10.367% | $208.3398 | $208.34 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #4 | $151.56 | 5.838% | $160.4081 | $160.41 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.82 | 5.640% | $231.1614 | $231.16 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.83 | 4.496% | $253.7476 | $253.75 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #7 | $56.92 | 4.197% | $59.3089 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.06 | $1,256.1019 | $1,256.10 | $1,256.05 | $1,256.10 |