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 | $250.49 | 4.513% | $261.7946 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $169.31 | 3.712% | $175.5948 | $175.59 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $125.85 | 8.540% | $136.5976 | $136.60 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.80 | 6.583% | $119.1598 | $119.16 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
Purchase #5 | $108.69 | 6.234% | $115.4657 | $115.47 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.64 | 5.383% | $76.5502 | $76.55 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #7 | $108.37 | 6.291% | $115.1876 | $115.19 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.15 | $1,000.3503 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.50 |