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 | $245.75 | 6.548% | $261.8417 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $219.53 | 10.555% | $242.7014 | $242.70 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #3 | $181.96 | 11.327% | $202.5706 | $202.57 | $202.55 | $202.60 |
Purchase #4 | $121.40 | 13.861% | $138.2273 | $138.23 | $138.25 | $138.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.76 | 11.457% | $170.2617 | $170.26 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.39 | 4.694% | $96.7268 | $96.73 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
Purchase #7 | $178.77 | 6.185% | $189.8269 | $189.83 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.56 | $1,302.1564 | $1,302.16 | $1,302.20 | $1,302.10 |