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 | $72.89 | 13.454% | $82.6966 | $82.70 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $248.62 | 4.577% | $259.9993 | $260.00 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $235.85 | 8.525% | $255.9562 | $255.96 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.55 | 8.372% | $215.1726 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $93.79 | 6.148% | $99.5562 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.44 | 12.419% | $91.554 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.99 | 3.107% | $246.4154 | $246.42 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.13 | $1,251.3503 | $1,251.36 | $1,251.30 | $1,251.50 |