Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 6 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $250.75 | 4.281% | $261.4846 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.35 | 4.395% | $203.9356 | $203.94 | $203.95 | $203.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.52 | 10.121% | $172.3614 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.28 | 5.675% | $240.1781 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $52.95 | 6.747% | $56.5225 | $56.52 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.80 | 13.635% | $130.453 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
6 purchase totals = | $997.65 | $1,064.93 | $1,064.95 | $1,065.00 |