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 | $249.43 | 5.276% | $262.5899 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.29 | 6.831% | $179.7859 | $179.79 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.59 | 4.460% | $67.4707 | $67.47 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.37 | 9.844% | $158.5818 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.31 | 8.125% | $27.3664 | $27.37 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.92 | 7.216% | $236.8616 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.64 | 8.748% | $235.5917 | $235.59 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.55 | $1,168.2480 | $1,168.25 | $1,168.25 | $1,168.40 |