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 | $235.96 | 10.714% | $261.2408 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.88 | 6.498% | $150.0344 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #3 | $92.30 | 4.504% | $96.4572 | $96.46 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.27 | 10.606% | $23.5259 | $23.53 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
Purchase #5 | $108.82 | 10.691% | $120.4539 | $120.45 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.40 | 6.796% | $110.4271 | $110.43 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.66 | 5.472% | $255.9384 | $255.94 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.29 | $1,018.0777 | $1,018.08 | $1,018.15 | $1,018.00 |