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 | $132.43 | 10.855% | $146.8053 | $146.81 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.38 | 7.704% | $259.9759 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $95.48 | 4.298% | $99.5837 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.77 | 12.121% | $268.8325 | $268.83 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.43 | 10.669% | $260.548 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.41 | 6.506% | $176.1716 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.56 | 5.285% | $42.7036 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.46 | $1,254.6206 | $1,254.62 | $1,254.65 | $1,254.60 |