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 | $250.60 | 4.719% | $262.4258 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.77 | 7.679% | $11.597 | $11.60 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.36 | 4.757% | $181.6067 | $181.61 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #4 | $155.89 | 10.662% | $172.511 | $172.51 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.35 | 10.491% | $94.3041 | $94.30 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.91 | 12.103% | $217.3789 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.79 | 6.742% | $60.6188 | $60.62 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.67 | $1,000.4423 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.40 |