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 | $245.75 | 6.654% | $262.1022 | $262.10 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #2 | $70.97 | 5.559% | $74.9152 | $74.92 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.50 | 4.359% | $261.4193 | $261.42 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.96 | 6.704% | $88.5216 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.50 | 7.454% | $139.1529 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.60 | 6.739% | $36.9317 | $36.93 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.94 | 12.685% | $192.6237 | $192.62 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.22 | $1,055.6666 | $1,055.66 | $1,055.60 | $1,055.60 |