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 | $244.98 | 8.560% | $265.9503 | $265.95 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.88 | 4.595% | $87.7343 | $87.73 | $87.75 | $87.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.80 | 9.389% | $261.2209 | $261.22 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $94.25 | 10.239% | $103.9003 | $103.90 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.28 | 5.317% | $155.1109 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.98 | 12.791% | $98.1056 | $98.11 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $180.77 | 3.176% | $186.5113 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.94 | $1,158.5336 | $1,158.53 | $1,158.50 | $1,158.50 |