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 | $246.45 | 5.421% | $259.8101 | $259.81 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #2 | $27.61 | 6.233% | $29.3309 | $29.33 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $64.59 | 3.507% | $66.8552 | $66.86 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #4 | $239.60 | 3.580% | $248.1777 | $248.18 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.50 | 13.225% | $42.4594 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $193.25 | 3.566% | $200.1413 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.49 | 8.476% | $269.552 | $269.55 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.49 | $1,116.3266 | $1,116.33 | $1,116.35 | $1,116.40 |