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 | $246.55 | 6.629% | $262.8938 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #2 | $176.81 | 4.818% | $185.3287 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.61 | 11.539% | $220.4122 | $220.41 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #4 | $142.85 | 10.661% | $158.0792 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $150.47 | 6.317% | $159.9752 | $159.98 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #6 | $167.60 | 3.655% | $173.7258 | $173.73 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $221.78 | 8.508% | $240.649 | $240.65 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,303.67 | $1,401.0639 | $1,401.07 | $1,401.15 | $1,401.00 |