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 | $249.77 | 4.512% | $261.0396 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #2 | $48.64 | 11.760% | $54.3601 | $54.36 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.84 | 8.420% | $165.7091 | $165.71 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $52.38 | 13.378% | $59.3874 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.49 | 3.676% | $179.8675 | $179.87 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $102.83 | 11.547% | $114.7038 | $114.70 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
Purchase #7 | $163.99 | 12.562% | $184.5904 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.94 | $1,019.6579 | $1,019.66 | $1,019.65 | $1,019.70 |