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 | $227.75 | 5.630% | $240.5723 | $240.57 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.59 | 4.428% | $89.3799 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $95.30 | 8.676% | $103.5682 | $103.57 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.88 | 9.411% | $162.8911 | $162.89 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.44 | 13.852% | $64.2581 | $64.26 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.47 | 7.637% | $146.8922 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $179.45 | 9.409% | $196.3345 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.88 | $1,003.8963 | $1,003.89 | $1,003.90 | $1,004.00 |