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 | $246.87 | 5.627% | $260.7614 | $260.76 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.95 | 3.271% | $223.0137 | $223.01 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #3 | $23.54 | 12.147% | $26.3994 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.54 | 8.712% | $214.7497 | $214.75 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.36 | 10.490% | $43.4889 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.63 | 3.227% | $239.1047 | $239.10 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
Purchase #7 | $11.27 | 6.377% | $11.9887 | $11.99 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.16 | $1,019.5065 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 |