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 | $248.86 | 5.346% | $262.1641 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.53 | 13.215% | $58.3397 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.85 | 4.571% | $178.6596 | $178.66 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $203.50 | 9.266% | $222.3563 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.91 | 4.255% | $78.0974 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.33 | 5.299% | $89.8516 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.87 | 9.218% | $159.3163 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.85 | $1,048.7850 | $1,048.79 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.90 |