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 | $248.64 | 5.598% | $262.5589 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.47 | 13.594% | $94.8169 | $94.82 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.32 | 4.439% | $124.6166 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.60 | 10.455% | $273.4866 | $273.49 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.43 | 6.621% | $160.39 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.44 | 10.487% | $44.6809 | $44.68 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #7 | $181.36 | 3.536% | $187.7729 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.26 | $1,148.3228 | $1,148.33 | $1,148.30 | $1,148.40 |