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 | $244.80 | 6.635% | $261.0425 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.97 | 3.691% | $106.7706 | $106.77 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.30 | 10.181% | $79.6609 | $79.66 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
Purchase #4 | $40.85 | 11.460% | $45.5314 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.28 | 5.190% | $153.8719 | $153.87 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.39 | 12.384% | $276.9029 | $276.90 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #7 | $34.27 | 5.426% | $36.1295 | $36.13 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.86 | $959.9097 | $959.90 | $959.90 | $959.90 |