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 | $250.25 | 5.572% | $264.1939 | $264.19 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #2 | $17.56 | 10.201% | $19.3513 | $19.35 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.42 | 5.465% | $215.5916 | $215.59 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.43 | 5.862% | $244.9964 | $245.00 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.54 | 4.129% | $178.6229 | $178.62 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $58.40 | 3.261% | $60.3044 | $60.30 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $28.91 | 4.720% | $30.2746 | $30.27 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.51 | $1,013.3351 | $1,013.32 | $1,013.30 | $1,013.40 |