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 | $246.47 | 5.620% | $260.3216 | $260.32 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.89 | 8.458% | $164.7369 | $164.74 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #3 | $171.38 | 8.638% | $186.1838 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.59 | 5.660% | $42.8874 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $48.60 | 6.868% | $51.9378 | $51.94 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.98 | 13.102% | $117.6035 | $117.60 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.95 | 6.256% | $262.3992 | $262.40 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.86 | $1,086.0702 | $1,086.07 | $1,086.10 | $1,086.00 |