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 | $80.59 | 7.301% | $86.4739 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.35 | 5.833% | $264.9529 | $264.95 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #3 | $91.83 | 13.432% | $104.1646 | $104.16 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.33 | 4.590% | $256.5906 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.95 | 9.263% | $131.061 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $249.34 | 6.128% | $264.6196 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.65 | 11.604% | $155.855 | $155.86 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.04 | $1,263.7176 | $1,263.71 | $1,263.65 | $1,263.90 |