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 | $232.84 | 11.858% | $260.4502 | $260.45 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.48 | 5.295% | $141.6007 | $141.60 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.48 | 8.346% | $56.86 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.52 | 7.585% | $54.3519 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.35 | 4.282% | $251.6846 | $251.68 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.96 | 8.198% | $113.5646 | $113.56 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.70 | 7.459% | $168.3883 | $168.39 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.33 | $1,046.9003 | $1,046.89 | $1,046.90 | $1,047.10 |