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 | $250.58 | 5.604% | $264.6225 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.74 | 3.681% | $178.0617 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $16.45 | 13.145% | $18.6124 | $18.61 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #4 | $103.32 | 4.582% | $108.0541 | $108.05 | $108.05 | $108.10 |
Purchase #5 | $224.47 | 9.334% | $245.422 | $245.42 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #6 | $57.70 | 3.102% | $59.4899 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.48 | 9.648% | $171.5772 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.74 | $1,045.8398 | $1,045.83 | $1,045.80 | $1,045.90 |