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 | $239.51 | 9.320% | $261.8323 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $6.86 | 11.400% | $7.642 | $7.64 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.70 | 3.237% | $255.718 | $255.72 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.56 | 7.404% | $256.223 | $256.22 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $125.93 | 4.466% | $131.554 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $110.76 | 5.259% | $116.5849 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.55 | 10.398% | $20.4788 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.87 | $1,050.0330 | $1,050.02 | $1,050.05 | $1,050.00 |