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 | $241.30 | 10.216% | $265.9512 | $265.95 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.27 | 10.284% | $76.3937 | $76.39 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.90 | 9.727% | $163.3835 | $163.38 | $163.40 | $163.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.46 | 13.400% | $85.5716 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $86.65 | 8.656% | $94.1504 | $94.15 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.72 | 5.858% | $262.2314 | $262.23 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.93 | 8.653% | $98.7982 | $98.80 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.23 | $1,046.4800 | $1,046.47 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.60 |