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 | $245.72 | 8.427% | $266.4268 | $266.43 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.68 | 13.722% | $87.202 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.85 | 11.530% | $65.6354 | $65.64 | $65.65 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.95 | 7.161% | $233.5574 | $233.56 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.51 | 9.159% | $271.271 | $271.27 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.43 | 4.712% | $152.2827 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #7 | $95.80 | 4.125% | $99.7518 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.94 | $1,176.1271 | $1,176.13 | $1,176.15 | $1,176.20 |