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 | $230.80 | 10.377% | $254.7501 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.32 | 3.867% | $34.6085 | $34.61 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.64 | 8.838% | $204.2236 | $204.22 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #4 | $86.90 | 4.480% | $90.7931 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.80 | 3.426% | $231.4674 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $175.71 | 12.821% | $198.2378 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #7 | $47.63 | 3.654% | $49.3704 | $49.37 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.80 | $1,063.4509 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.40 | $1,063.50 |