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 | $250.60 | 3.389% | $259.0928 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $42.62 | 7.578% | $45.8497 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $83.59 | 13.137% | $94.5712 | $94.57 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.40 | 8.696% | $164.5657 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.52 | 11.403% | $89.7017 | $89.70 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $199.40 | 5.480% | $210.3271 | $210.33 | $210.35 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $250.79 | 12.174% | $281.3212 | $281.32 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.92 | $1,145.4294 | $1,145.43 | $1,145.40 | $1,145.40 |