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 | $239.88 | 8.688% | $260.7208 | $260.72 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #2 | $149.76 | 10.514% | $165.5058 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.94 | 5.240% | $92.5481 | $92.55 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $94.62 | 11.598% | $105.594 | $105.59 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #5 | $62.41 | 12.356% | $70.1214 | $70.12 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #6 | $171.48 | 8.191% | $185.5259 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.89 | 8.309% | $168.8429 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.98 | $1,048.8589 | $1,048.86 | $1,048.85 | $1,048.70 |