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 | $245.65 | 5.530% | $259.2344 | $259.23 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.59 | 13.268% | $21.0565 | $21.06 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #3 | $245.41 | 3.630% | $254.3184 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.51 | 7.125% | $185.8726 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.32 | 3.607% | $156.7781 | $156.78 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $74.71 | 4.343% | $77.9547 | $77.95 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $117.44 | 11.193% | $130.5851 | $130.59 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.63 | $1,085.7998 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.90 |