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 | $250.73 | 4.744% | $262.6246 | $262.62 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.83 | 11.468% | $174.8153 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #3 | $25.98 | 13.554% | $29.5013 | $29.50 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #4 | $219.91 | 13.807% | $250.273 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $57.42 | 9.606% | $62.9358 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $76.77 | 5.848% | $81.2595 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.89 | 6.798% | $234.8381 | $234.84 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.53 | $1,096.2476 | $1,096.25 | $1,096.20 | $1,096.20 |