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 | $246.25 | 9.475% | $269.5822 | $269.58 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.77 | 4.709% | $237.4486 | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.38 | 4.816% | $157.6223 | $157.62 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.62 | 5.868% | $103.3483 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $177.67 | 13.827% | $202.2364 | $202.24 | $202.25 | $202.20 |
Purchase #6 | $240.99 | 7.420% | $258.8715 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $17.86 | 10.520% | $19.7389 | $19.74 | $19.75 | $19.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.54 | $1,248.8482 | $1,248.85 | $1,248.85 | $1,248.70 |