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 | $236.89 | 11.246% | $263.5306 | $263.53 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.76 | 3.137% | $87.4189 | $87.42 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.34 | 5.174% | $84.4968 | $84.50 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.45 | 8.118% | $67.5197 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $183.89 | 8.644% | $199.7855 | $199.79 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $243.91 | 9.291% | $266.5717 | $266.57 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.93 | 5.466% | $43.1672 | $43.17 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.17 | $1,012.4904 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.45 | $1,012.50 |