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 | $250.63 | 5.609% | $264.6878 | $264.69 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #2 | $157.39 | 4.242% | $164.0665 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $116.48 | 6.252% | $123.7623 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $66.67 | 8.342% | $72.2316 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.80 | 12.562% | $97.7038 | $97.70 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #6 | $237.62 | 8.557% | $257.9531 | $257.95 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #7 | $111.56 | 13.720% | $126.866 | $126.87 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.15 | $1,107.2711 | $1,107.27 | $1,107.25 | $1,107.40 |