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 | $236.74 | 10.274% | $261.0627 | $261.06 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
Purchase #2 | $14.78 | 12.172% | $16.579 | $16.58 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #3 | $209.78 | 4.481% | $219.1802 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #4 | $226.80 | 6.668% | $241.923 | $241.92 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.28 | 12.127% | $65.3476 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $239.35 | 5.550% | $252.6339 | $252.63 | $252.65 | $252.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.77 | 12.228% | $47.9999 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.50 | $1,104.7263 | $1,104.72 | $1,104.75 | $1,104.70 |