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 | $240.53 | 8.699% | $261.4537 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.41 | 11.121% | $258.2563 | $258.26 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.50 | 5.445% | $103.8633 | $103.86 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #4 | $47.87 | 13.438% | $54.3028 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.76 | 5.678% | $125.5032 | $125.50 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #6 | $44.82 | 12.297% | $50.3315 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.96 | 11.856% | $159.9093 | $159.91 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.85 | $1,013.6201 | $1,013.61 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.70 |