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 | $243.47 | 7.404% | $261.4965 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.40 | 4.280% | $244.4323 | $244.43 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.67 | 10.384% | $78.0084 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.77 | 3.738% | $241.4709 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $163.66 | 13.125% | $185.1404 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $37.84 | 7.745% | $40.7707 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #7 | $70.44 | 7.337% | $75.6082 | $75.61 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.25 | $1,126.9274 | $1,126.93 | $1,126.90 | $1,126.90 |