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 | $250.73 | 4.304% | $261.5214 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.96 | 4.500% | $37.5782 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.44 | 9.129% | $170.7214 | $170.72 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #4 | $221.68 | 3.461% | $229.3523 | $229.35 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $138.53 | 12.171% | $155.3905 | $155.39 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.74 | 9.423% | $55.5212 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.64 | 13.154% | $144.4298 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.72 | $1,054.5148 | $1,054.51 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.50 |