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 | $243.60 | 4.504% | $254.5717 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $60.47 | 10.110% | $66.5835 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.85 | 6.658% | $192.891 | $192.89 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.98 | 4.228% | $237.619 | $237.62 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.91 | 7.355% | $50.3602 | $50.36 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $206.76 | 11.874% | $231.3107 | $231.31 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.45 | 3.753% | $39.893 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.02 | $1,073.2291 | $1,073.22 | $1,073.20 | $1,073.30 |