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 | $234.80 | 11.784% | $262.4688 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.91 | 8.188% | $125.4007 | $125.40 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.47 | 12.725% | $55.7651 | $55.77 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.26 | 7.463% | $59.3841 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.79 | 8.758% | $234.6889 | $234.69 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #6 | $42.51 | 6.463% | $45.2574 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $203.82 | 9.646% | $223.4805 | $223.48 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.56 | $1,006.4455 | $1,006.45 | $1,006.45 | $1,006.60 |