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 | $249.59 | 4.195% | $260.0603 | $260.06 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #2 | $128.73 | 8.379% | $139.5163 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.29 | 8.293% | $29.5532 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.84 | 11.397% | $250.465 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.74 | 11.370% | $45.3721 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.36 | 6.491% | $261.2863 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $65.61 | 9.745% | $72.0037 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.16 | $1,058.2569 | $1,058.26 | $1,058.20 | $1,058.40 |