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 | $229.58 | 10.278% | $253.1762 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.55 | 13.296% | $156.9716 | $156.97 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #3 | $97.82 | 4.856% | $102.5701 | $102.57 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $135.46 | 10.310% | $149.4259 | $149.43 | $149.45 | $149.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.86 | 8.584% | $60.655 | $60.66 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #6 | $36.57 | 7.695% | $39.3841 | $39.38 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.71 | 7.831% | $263.8732 | $263.87 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.55 | $1,026.0561 | $1,026.06 | $1,026.05 | $1,026.20 |