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 | $242.72 | 8.547% | $263.4653 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.98 | 7.644% | $268.012 | $268.01 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.69 | 3.181% | $255.569 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.73 | 3.525% | $179.854 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $12.66 | 3.494% | $13.1023 | $13.10 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #6 | $47.55 | 11.753% | $53.1386 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #7 | $9.81 | 4.463% | $10.2478 | $10.25 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.14 | $1,043.3890 | $1,043.39 | $1,043.35 | $1,043.40 |