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 | $248.66 | 5.334% | $261.9235 | $261.92 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.58 | 10.315% | $117.5737 | $117.57 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.42 | 12.182% | $159.7696 | $159.77 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.89 | 13.251% | $38.3808 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $105.58 | 11.300% | $117.5105 | $117.51 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.42 | 10.148% | $185.5113 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.35 | 7.535% | $215.4464 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.90 | $1,096.1158 | $1,096.11 | $1,096.05 | $1,096.10 |