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 | $236.98 | 10.543% | $261.9648 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.42 | 11.265% | $69.4516 | $69.45 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.26 | 3.680% | $19.9688 | $19.97 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
Purchase #4 | $32.54 | 5.141% | $34.2129 | $34.21 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #5 | $221.44 | 7.312% | $237.6317 | $237.63 | $237.65 | $237.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.26 | 10.617% | $276.8301 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
Purchase #7 | $122.68 | 13.437% | $139.1645 | $139.16 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.58 | $1,039.2244 | $1,039.21 | $1,039.20 | $1,039.30 |