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 | $247.85 | 5.524% | $261.5412 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.37 | 7.485% | $211.0683 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.69 | 6.521% | $164.7773 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.34 | 3.194% | $184.0362 | $184.04 | $184.05 | $184.00 |
Purchase #5 | $140.52 | 7.606% | $151.208 | $151.21 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.75 | 13.375% | $208.3266 | $208.33 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $91.65 | 13.352% | $103.8871 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.17 | $1,284.8447 | $1,284.86 | $1,284.90 | $1,284.80 |