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 | $237.87 | 10.348% | $262.4848 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.35 | 8.575% | $216.4443 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.53 | 12.351% | $182.6041 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.36 | 6.513% | $73.8774 | $73.88 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.39 | 13.634% | $118.6225 | $118.62 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #6 | $117.72 | 7.668% | $126.7468 | $126.75 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
Purchase #7 | $27.39 | 7.632% | $29.4804 | $29.48 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.61 | $1,010.2603 | $1,010.25 | $1,010.30 | $1,010.20 |