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 | $250.48 | 4.350% | $261.3759 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.83 | 4.828% | $150.7741 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #3 | $118.35 | 3.558% | $122.5609 | $122.56 | $122.55 | $122.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.65 | 6.805% | $28.4635 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.26 | 10.436% | $174.776 | $174.78 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.86 | 3.467% | $124.0155 | $124.02 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
Purchase #7 | $149.83 | 13.743% | $170.4211 | $170.42 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.26 | $1,032.3870 | $1,032.39 | $1,032.35 | $1,032.50 |