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 | $245.83 | 7.827% | $265.0711 | $265.07 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
Purchase #2 | $137.72 | 6.510% | $146.6856 | $146.69 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.72 | 3.518% | $249.1885 | $249.19 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #4 | $232.66 | 10.668% | $257.4802 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.70 | 11.485% | $217.0613 | $217.06 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #6 | $183.83 | 9.873% | $201.9795 | $201.98 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
Purchase #7 | $234.46 | 10.464% | $258.9939 | $258.99 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,469.92 | $1,596.4601 | $1,596.46 | $1,596.50 | $1,596.60 |