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 | $241.94 | 8.701% | $262.9912 | $262.99 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #2 | $147.69 | 8.126% | $159.6913 | $159.69 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #3 | $135.30 | 12.734% | $152.5291 | $152.53 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.46 | 5.700% | $54.3932 | $54.39 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.58 | 9.356% | $172.3232 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $90.45 | 10.628% | $100.063 | $100.06 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $125.85 | 12.384% | $141.4353 | $141.44 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.27 | $1,043.4263 | $1,043.42 | $1,043.45 | $1,043.40 |