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 | $246.93 | 5.620% | $260.8075 | $260.81 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.85 | 11.749% | $47.8844 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.27 | 13.233% | $61.4515 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.74 | 6.460% | $163.6716 | $163.67 | $163.65 | $163.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.63 | 13.833% | $256.8414 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $234.51 | 5.302% | $246.9437 | $246.94 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.34 | 3.438% | $232.0528 | $232.05 | $232.05 | $232.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.27 | $1,269.6529 | $1,269.64 | $1,269.65 | $1,269.70 |