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 | $232.71 | 9.103% | $253.8936 | $253.89 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #2 | $146.90 | 3.131% | $151.4994 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $180.97 | 5.716% | $191.3142 | $191.31 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $125.35 | 4.849% | $131.4282 | $131.43 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #5 | $25.89 | 4.455% | $27.0434 | $27.04 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.38 | 10.669% | $272.6663 | $272.67 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
Purchase #7 | $20.38 | 7.404% | $21.8889 | $21.89 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.58 | $1,049.7340 | $1,049.73 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.70 |