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 | $241.27 | 8.532% | $261.8552 | $261.86 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.26 | 9.818% | $159.5216 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.49 | 10.462% | $261.2316 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.26 | 5.275% | $59.2277 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $95.53 | 8.278% | $103.438 | $103.44 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $19.62 | 4.534% | $20.5096 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.29 | 13.698% | $93.5621 | $93.56 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.72 | $959.3458 | $959.35 | $959.35 | $959.30 |