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 | $242.74 | 9.593% | $266.026 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.50 | 4.442% | $76.7649 | $76.76 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.25 | 9.866% | $78.2795 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $87.34 | 6.414% | $92.942 | $92.94 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.66 | 6.778% | $261.2431 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #6 | $228.31 | 8.630% | $248.0132 | $248.01 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #7 | $23.59 | 10.745% | $26.1247 | $26.12 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.39 | $1,049.3934 | $1,049.38 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.30 |