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 | $226.57 | 9.500% | $248.0942 | $248.09 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #2 | $203.91 | 10.576% | $225.4755 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.30 | 10.537% | $256.7775 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $42.56 | 6.781% | $45.446 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $182.93 | 9.810% | $200.8754 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $13.38 | 3.557% | $13.8559 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.84 | 11.766% | $273.6479 | $273.65 | $273.65 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.49 | $1,264.1724 | $1,264.19 | $1,264.25 | $1,264.20 |