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 | $243.50 | 6.294% | $258.8259 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $27.88 | 6.815% | $29.78 | $29.78 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.94 | 8.767% | $73.8963 | $73.90 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.67 | 12.810% | $261.3469 | $261.35 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.88 | 13.139% | $200.1203 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.46 | 5.163% | $258.1331 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $195.30 | 12.783% | $220.2652 | $220.27 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.63 | $1,302.3677 | $1,302.38 | $1,302.40 | $1,302.30 |