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 | $240.83 | 6.492% | $256.4647 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.77 | 3.856% | $105.6943 | $105.69 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $114.50 | 10.789% | $126.8534 | $126.85 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.35 | 9.778% | $70.6421 | $70.64 | $70.65 | $70.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.85 | 4.744% | $167.4333 | $167.43 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.76 | 11.634% | $170.5321 | $170.53 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.96 | 11.633% | $273.4562 | $273.46 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.02 | $1,171.0761 | $1,171.06 | $1,171.10 | $1,171.10 |