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 | $245.48 | 6.402% | $261.1956 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $8.66 | 7.731% | $9.3295 | $9.33 | $9.35 | $9.30 |
Purchase #3 | $200.55 | 9.828% | $220.2601 | $220.26 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.49 | 4.694% | $206.7602 | $206.76 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.36 | 4.679% | $224.3899 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $231.94 | 12.728% | $261.4613 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $63.42 | 10.798% | $70.2681 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.90 | $1,253.6647 | $1,253.67 | $1,253.65 | $1,253.80 |