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 | $249.57 | 5.766% | $263.9602 | $263.96 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.31 | 5.106% | $252.5802 | $252.58 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #3 | $200.73 | 9.406% | $219.6107 | $219.61 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.52 | 10.288% | $86.5981 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.89 | 4.136% | $42.5812 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.76 | 9.327% | $204.1791 | $204.18 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #7 | $7.54 | 12.274% | $8.4655 | $8.47 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.32 | $1,077.9750 | $1,077.98 | $1,078.00 | $1,078.10 |