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 | $248.68 | 3.203% | $256.6452 | $256.65 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $218.96 | 13.800% | $249.1765 | $249.18 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.95 | 3.574% | $179.1312 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $136.83 | 5.362% | $144.1668 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.25 | 10.823% | $111.1001 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $149.29 | 10.466% | $164.9147 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.44 | 5.485% | $153.4174 | $153.42 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.40 | $1,258.5519 | $1,258.56 | $1,258.55 | $1,258.50 |