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 | $242.56 | 7.799% | $261.4773 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.40 | 12.852% | $61.3915 | $61.39 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.82 | 9.872% | $96.4896 | $96.49 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.34 | 5.213% | $213.9401 | $213.94 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.65 | 11.843% | $196.4522 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.81 | 8.758% | $85.7122 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $100.54 | 8.836% | $109.4237 | $109.42 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.12 | $1,024.8866 | $1,024.88 | $1,024.90 | $1,024.90 |