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 | $249.83 | 4.859% | $261.9692 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.29 | 7.687% | $255.5305 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.64 | 5.587% | $41.8547 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.56 | 12.658% | $11.8967 | $11.90 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.80 | 9.855% | $222.7859 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $114.98 | 11.722% | $128.458 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.77 | 11.134% | $90.8743 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.87 | $1,013.3693 | $1,013.37 | $1,013.35 | $1,013.50 |