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 | $237.95 | 6.515% | $253.4524 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.53 | 13.191% | $39.0849 | $39.08 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.83 | 4.196% | $113.3965 | $113.40 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #4 | $116.45 | 3.734% | $120.7982 | $120.80 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.54 | 3.861% | $186.472 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.95 | 13.386% | $134.8726 | $134.87 | $134.85 | $134.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.40 | 12.431% | $179.215 | $179.22 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.65 | $1,027.2916 | $1,027.29 | $1,027.25 | $1,027.40 |