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 | $244.61 | 6.558% | $260.6515 | $260.65 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
Purchase #2 | $65.37 | 10.337% | $72.1273 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.78 | 6.308% | $150.7235 | $150.72 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #4 | $58.92 | 4.227% | $61.4105 | $61.41 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.80 | 7.175% | $86.5974 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.33 | 12.723% | $260.7621 | $260.76 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.88 | 8.783% | $240.2799 | $240.28 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.69 | $1,132.5522 | $1,132.55 | $1,132.55 | $1,132.60 |