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 | $242.72 | 7.368% | $260.6036 | $260.60 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.75 | 7.519% | $108.3254 | $108.33 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.73 | 4.450% | $84.3225 | $84.32 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $18.67 | 9.809% | $20.5013 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.71 | 6.830% | $262.492 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.27 | 12.117% | $187.5381 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.99 | 12.471% | $151.8246 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.84 | $1,075.6075 | $1,075.60 | $1,075.60 | $1,075.50 |