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 | $238.74 | 9.539% | $261.5134 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.85 | 12.558% | $185.5519 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.31 | 3.247% | $147.9633 | $147.96 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.29 | 10.519% | $99.7876 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $32.36 | 10.589% | $35.7866 | $35.79 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #6 | $20.61 | 5.400% | $21.7229 | $21.72 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.34 | 8.681% | $259.0303 | $259.03 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.50 | $1,011.3560 | $1,011.35 | $1,011.35 | $1,011.40 |