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 | $236.54 | 4.191% | $246.4534 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.39 | 4.586% | $64.2053 | $64.21 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.39 | 13.273% | $89.9274 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.61 | 12.338% | $90.5557 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.97 | 5.175% | $261.8542 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.98 | 11.659% | $176.3989 | $176.40 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.52 | 13.636% | $250.5901 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.40 | $1,179.9850 | $1,179.99 | $1,180.00 | $1,180.10 |