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 | $239.88 | 5.750% | $253.6731 | $253.67 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
Purchase #2 | $92.95 | 13.119% | $105.1441 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $84.75 | 9.290% | $92.6233 | $92.62 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.62 | 11.508% | $223.7073 | $223.71 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $217.37 | 12.854% | $245.3107 | $245.31 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $40.88 | 13.787% | $46.5161 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.49 | 10.102% | $36.8732 | $36.87 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.94 | $1,003.8478 | $1,003.84 | $1,003.75 | $1,003.80 |