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 | $245.49 | 5.712% | $259.5124 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.72 | 4.443% | $177.2607 | $177.26 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.38 | 9.806% | $200.2642 | $200.26 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.92 | 10.633% | $86.2052 | $86.21 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $110.97 | 8.111% | $119.9708 | $119.97 | $119.95 | $120.00 |
Purchase #6 | $166.40 | 4.393% | $173.71 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $43.86 | 13.271% | $49.6807 | $49.68 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.74 | $1,066.6040 | $1,066.60 | $1,066.55 | $1,066.70 |