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 | $249.61 | 4.648% | $261.2119 | $261.21 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.90 | 13.197% | $194.5856 | $194.59 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.39 | 7.629% | $86.523 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.90 | 10.460% | $140.1737 | $140.17 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.39 | 7.341% | $247.3029 | $247.30 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #6 | $50.37 | 6.409% | $53.5982 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.47 | 6.437% | $51.59 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.03 | $1,034.9853 | $1,034.98 | $1,034.95 | $1,035.00 |