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 | $248.70 | 4.466% | $259.8069 | $259.81 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #2 | $195.75 | 8.523% | $212.4338 | $212.43 | $212.45 | $212.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.62 | 8.572% | $85.3593 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $53.27 | 5.740% | $56.3277 | $56.33 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.43 | 10.556% | $172.9428 | $172.94 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.58 | 3.627% | $159.1503 | $159.15 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #7 | $65.56 | 10.223% | $72.2622 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.91 | $1,018.2830 | $1,018.28 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.30 |