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 | $201.64 | 5.268% | $212.2624 | $212.26 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #2 | $109.69 | 3.656% | $113.7003 | $113.70 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.26 | 5.780% | $36.2402 | $36.24 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #4 | $153.30 | 4.649% | $160.4269 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.72 | 10.410% | $250.3216 | $250.32 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $118.92 | 13.111% | $134.5116 | $134.51 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #7 | $122.87 | 10.436% | $135.6927 | $135.69 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.40 | $1,043.1557 | $1,043.15 | $1,043.15 | $1,043.10 |