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 | $244.94 | 6.793% | $261.5788 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $155.38 | 7.248% | $166.6419 | $166.64 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #3 | $246.46 | 7.306% | $264.4664 | $264.47 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.80 | 5.416% | $169.5089 | $169.51 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.50 | 12.155% | $89.1632 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $13.25 | 5.453% | $13.9725 | $13.97 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
Purchase #7 | $35.72 | 8.542% | $38.7712 | $38.77 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.05 | $1,004.1029 | $1,004.10 | $1,004.05 | $1,004.20 |