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 | $243.37 | 5.526% | $256.8186 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $58.36 | 10.444% | $64.4551 | $64.46 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.35 | 7.650% | $170.4638 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.35 | 10.736% | $154.3106 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.25 | 13.329% | $166.877 | $166.88 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #6 | $116.65 | 11.682% | $130.2771 | $130.28 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.27 | 11.455% | $205.3781 | $205.38 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.60 | $1,148.5803 | $1,148.59 | $1,148.60 | $1,148.70 |