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 | $245.63 | 4.585% | $256.8921 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $176.95 | 3.414% | $182.9911 | $182.99 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #3 | $197.32 | 3.691% | $204.6031 | $204.60 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.82 | 7.579% | $160.0991 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $59.60 | 8.858% | $64.8794 | $64.88 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.48 | 10.723% | $185.4389 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $29.93 | 5.593% | $31.604 | $31.60 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.73 | $1,086.5077 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.50 |