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 | $245.33 | 6.608% | $261.5414 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.63 | 3.391% | $238.4507 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.27 | 10.784% | $57.9068 | $57.91 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $12.88 | 6.641% | $13.7354 | $13.74 | $13.75 | $13.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.92 | 7.373% | $246.872 | $246.87 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.87 | 5.510% | $124.3646 | $124.36 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #7 | $22.65 | 12.293% | $25.4344 | $25.43 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.55 | $968.3053 | $968.30 | $968.30 | $968.30 |