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 | $228.55 | 10.829% | $253.2997 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.70 | 13.543% | $273.298 | $273.30 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.58 | 4.804% | $123.2285 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $60.59 | 8.455% | $65.7129 | $65.71 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.60 | 5.572% | $165.3258 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.88 | 13.786% | $136.4067 | $136.41 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.38 | 10.552% | $162.9315 | $162.93 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.28 | $1,180.2031 | $1,180.21 | $1,180.25 | $1,180.10 |