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 | $244.83 | 3.662% | $253.7957 | $253.80 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #2 | $115.27 | 7.834% | $124.3003 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.97 | 7.443% | $185.8442 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.66 | 11.501% | $86.5917 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.84 | 6.152% | $51.8446 | $51.84 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #6 | $138.55 | 12.643% | $156.0669 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.89 | 10.176% | $189.3815 | $189.38 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.01 | $1,047.8249 | $1,047.82 | $1,047.85 | $1,047.80 |