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 | $248.78 | 5.554% | $262.5972 | $262.60 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.80 | 6.428% | $95.5723 | $95.57 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #3 | $71.33 | 10.365% | $78.7234 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $114.49 | 3.766% | $118.8017 | $118.80 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #5 | $199.54 | 10.265% | $220.0228 | $220.02 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Purchase #6 | $75.89 | 13.461% | $86.1056 | $86.11 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #7 | $227.62 | 9.756% | $249.8266 | $249.83 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.45 | $1,111.6496 | $1,111.65 | $1,111.60 | $1,111.60 |