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 | $250.90 | 4.813% | $262.9758 | $262.98 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #2 | $239.84 | 4.764% | $251.266 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.70 | 9.280% | $31.3634 | $31.36 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.78 | 4.423% | $181.4663 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.90 | 12.196% | $106.474 | $106.47 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.71 | 8.563% | $238.5238 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.48 | 9.216% | $28.9204 | $28.92 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.31 | $1,100.9897 | $1,100.99 | $1,100.90 | $1,101.10 |