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 | $245.69 | 7.723% | $264.6646 | $264.66 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
Purchase #2 | $198.85 | 12.257% | $223.223 | $223.22 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.32 | 11.606% | $162.1858 | $162.19 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #4 | $164.58 | 3.287% | $169.9897 | $169.99 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #5 | $118.74 | 7.377% | $127.4994 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.45 | 4.595% | $167.8227 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.31 | 6.845% | $143.5035 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.94 | $1,258.8887 | $1,258.88 | $1,258.85 | $1,258.90 |