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 | $247.57 | 5.548% | $261.3052 | $261.31 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #2 | $245.25 | 4.312% | $255.8252 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $138.46 | 9.366% | $151.4282 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.28 | 7.190% | $226.471 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.99 | 3.822% | $172.3341 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.96 | 8.620% | $73.8182 | $73.82 | $73.80 | $73.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.37 | 11.441% | $168.6882 | $168.69 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.88 | $1,309.8701 | $1,309.88 | $1,309.90 | $1,309.80 |