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 | $247.50 | 5.613% | $261.3922 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.44 | 5.758% | $39.5958 | $39.60 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.83 | 13.359% | $208.3878 | $208.39 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $101.68 | 10.873% | $112.7357 | $112.74 | $112.75 | $112.70 |
Purchase #5 | $147.83 | 11.305% | $164.5422 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.36 | 3.193% | $160.3206 | $160.32 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.83 | 9.590% | $111.5955 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.47 | $1,058.5698 | $1,058.58 | $1,058.60 | $1,058.50 |