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 | $236.51 | 10.426% | $261.1685 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.75 | 6.656% | $76.5257 | $76.53 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.25 | 11.782% | $32.6962 | $32.70 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #4 | $83.43 | 3.506% | $86.3551 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.61 | 7.212% | $177.5538 | $177.55 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.37 | 12.134% | $154.0385 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.31 | 7.750% | $266.4765 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.23 | $1,054.8143 | $1,054.83 | $1,054.85 | $1,054.90 |