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 | $250.69 | 4.466% | $261.8858 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #2 | $30.34 | 4.368% | $31.6653 | $31.67 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.59 | 11.851% | $177.3845 | $177.38 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.63 | 11.760% | $55.4665 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.68 | 4.385% | $38.2884 | $38.29 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.43 | 13.341% | $264.5719 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.49 | 12.778% | $148.2918 | $148.29 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.85 | $977.5542 | $977.56 | $977.55 | $977.70 |