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 | $233.76 | 8.460% | $253.5361 | $253.54 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.46 | 9.808% | $200.3557 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.94 | 12.692% | $145.3051 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.55 | 6.693% | $89.142 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $211.35 | 7.518% | $227.2393 | $227.24 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.66 | 13.107% | $79.9214 | $79.92 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.79 | 8.785% | $194.4967 | $194.50 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.51 | $1,189.9963 | $1,190.01 | $1,190.00 | $1,189.90 |