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 | $227.67 | 10.572% | $251.7393 | $251.74 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #2 | $245.36 | 7.702% | $264.2576 | $264.26 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.44 | 9.751% | $37.7982 | $37.80 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $23.89 | 6.281% | $25.3905 | $25.39 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.58 | 10.158% | $94.2732 | $94.27 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.78 | 5.138% | $167.9895 | $167.99 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #7 | $201.46 | 3.783% | $209.0812 | $209.08 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.18 | $1,050.5295 | $1,050.53 | $1,050.55 | $1,050.60 |