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 | $250.91 | 4.604% | $262.4619 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.27 | 6.706% | $104.86 | $104.86 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.96 | 3.778% | $42.5075 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.60 | 8.339% | $192.4101 | $192.41 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.76 | 11.417% | $188.0273 | $188.03 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $57.50 | 5.685% | $60.7689 | $60.77 | $60.75 | $60.80 |
Purchase #7 | $23.78 | 6.478% | $25.3205 | $25.32 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.78 | $876.3562 | $876.36 | $876.30 | $876.40 |