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 | $245.93 | 6.447% | $261.7851 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.97 | 7.628% | $188.3167 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.76 | 4.209% | $173.7789 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $22.70 | 12.785% | $25.6022 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.34 | 3.277% | $222.3967 | $222.40 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.75 | 11.635% | $144.8464 | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.73 | 12.198% | $37.8444 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.18 | $1,054.5704 | $1,054.58 | $1,054.60 | $1,054.50 |