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 | $234.34 | 11.649% | $261.6383 | $261.64 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.40 | 9.563% | $173.5478 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.71 | 6.454% | $57.1764 | $57.18 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #4 | $131.48 | 9.752% | $144.3019 | $144.30 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.81 | 12.787% | $8.8087 | $8.81 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.71 | 12.429% | $127.843 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.25 | 12.488% | $272.5022 | $272.50 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.70 | $1,045.8183 | $1,045.82 | $1,045.85 | $1,045.70 |