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 | $246.92 | 5.187% | $259.7277 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #2 | $186.51 | 6.477% | $198.5903 | $198.59 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $87.30 | 7.412% | $93.7707 | $93.77 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.88 | 6.164% | $214.3239 | $214.32 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.74 | 6.230% | $120.826 | $120.83 | $120.85 | $120.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.94 | 3.854% | $197.2603 | $197.26 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.73 | 9.182% | $262.8338 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,267.02 | $1,347.3327 | $1,347.33 | $1,347.35 | $1,347.30 |