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 | $226.79 | 10.466% | $250.5258 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.65 | 11.676% | $6.3097 | $6.31 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $195.32 | 6.449% | $207.9162 | $207.92 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.78 | 4.712% | $262.5968 | $262.60 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #5 | $93.50 | 9.370% | $102.261 | $102.26 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.36 | 8.174% | $176.713 | $176.71 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.49 | 7.494% | $260.6622 | $260.66 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.89 | $1,266.9847 | $1,266.99 | $1,266.95 | $1,267.00 |