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 | $240.61 | 9.513% | $263.4992 | $263.50 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.38 | 11.733% | $270.8184 | $270.82 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.63 | 9.426% | $54.3081 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.57 | 8.141% | $66.5824 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #5 | $161.41 | 6.267% | $171.5256 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.38 | 3.480% | $26.2632 | $26.26 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.52 | 3.727% | $166.5026 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.50 | $1,019.4995 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 |