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 | $246.99 | 4.270% | $257.5365 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.42 | 6.458% | $200.5882 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.58 | 3.500% | $85.4703 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.70 | 3.498% | $202.5456 | $202.55 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.33 | 6.609% | $157.067 | $157.07 | $157.05 | $157.10 |
Purchase #6 | $194.48 | 3.297% | $200.892 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.51 | 5.292% | $153.2104 | $153.21 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.01 | $1,257.3100 | $1,257.32 | $1,257.30 | $1,257.30 |