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 | $242.91 | 8.501% | $263.5598 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.82 | 13.845% | $46.4715 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.87 | 11.705% | $166.2952 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $44.79 | 4.662% | $46.8781 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.42 | 5.853% | $223.7944 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.61 | 11.277% | $110.843 | $110.84 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.95 | 11.540% | $236.409 | $236.41 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.37 | $1,094.2510 | $1,094.25 | $1,094.25 | $1,094.30 |