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 | $250.56 | 6.364% | $266.5056 | $266.51 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.33 | 12.753% | $282.2546 | $282.25 | $282.25 | $282.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.36 | 13.343% | $176.0897 | $176.09 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #4 | $91.74 | 3.300% | $94.7674 | $94.77 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #5 | $84.79 | 9.475% | $92.8239 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #6 | $67.49 | 10.353% | $74.4772 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.74 | 7.244% | $58.7054 | $58.71 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.01 | $1,045.6238 | $1,045.63 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.70 |