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 | $240.94 | 8.257% | $260.8344 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.77 | 13.188% | $146.8841 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.66 | 5.718% | $164.5606 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.31 | 12.477% | $83.5817 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.88 | 12.551% | $276.7404 | $276.74 | $276.75 | $276.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.32 | 13.798% | $69.7809 | $69.78 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.87 | 5.401% | $83.1298 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.75 | $1,085.5119 | $1,085.50 | $1,085.60 | $1,085.50 |