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 | $245.85 | 5.578% | $259.5635 | $259.56 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $181.58 | 8.177% | $196.4278 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $149.76 | 9.664% | $164.2328 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $144.46 | 13.599% | $164.1051 | $164.11 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $32.74 | 5.618% | $34.5793 | $34.58 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.60 | 12.586% | $162.7994 | $162.80 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $94.69 | 7.793% | $102.0692 | $102.07 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.68 | $1,083.7771 | $1,083.78 | $1,083.80 | $1,083.80 |