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 | $250.49 | 4.377% | $261.4539 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.65 | 11.162% | $248.6138 | $248.61 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #3 | $112.38 | 11.557% | $125.3678 | $125.37 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.76 | 12.550% | $34.6204 | $34.62 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.48 | 7.541% | $112.3588 | $112.36 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.43 | 12.583% | $45.5173 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.89 | 7.795% | $253.1997 | $253.20 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.08 | $1,081.1317 | $1,081.13 | $1,081.05 | $1,081.20 |