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 | $243.48 | 6.346% | $258.9312 | $258.93 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.31 | 13.506% | $186.5017 | $186.50 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.63 | 11.356% | $245.6847 | $245.68 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.73 | 11.874% | $100.3845 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.56 | 12.224% | $116.2192 | $116.22 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #6 | $139.54 | 5.682% | $147.4687 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $14.91 | 9.714% | $16.3584 | $16.36 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.16 | $1,071.5484 | $1,071.54 | $1,071.55 | $1,071.60 |