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 | $248.84 | 5.425% | $262.3396 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $215.72 | 9.251% | $235.6763 | $235.68 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.41 | 13.235% | $252.9783 | $252.98 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #4 | $46.93 | 3.610% | $48.6242 | $48.62 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.52 | 3.222% | $135.7576 | $135.76 | $135.75 | $135.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.97 | 13.129% | $255.6376 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.79 | 3.789% | $76.5859 | $76.59 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.18 | $1,267.5995 | $1,267.61 | $1,267.65 | $1,267.60 |