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 | $248.62 | 5.399% | $262.043 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.46 | 6.447% | $263.4137 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $28.96 | 12.593% | $32.6069 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.25 | 7.859% | $142.6435 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.76 | 11.342% | $261.3865 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.67 | 7.834% | $43.8561 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $9.80 | 4.452% | $10.2363 | $10.24 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.52 | $1,016.1860 | $1,016.19 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.10 |