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 | $183.26 | 6.611% | $195.3753 | $195.38 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.32 | 12.543% | $97.1471 | $97.15 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
Purchase #3 | $184.82 | 10.801% | $204.7824 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #4 | $151.41 | 10.646% | $167.5291 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.59 | 11.175% | $76.2549 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.39 | 8.320% | $260.3904 | $260.39 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.99 | 3.366% | $255.3037 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.78 | $1,256.7829 | $1,256.78 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.80 |