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 | $230.85 | 9.550% | $252.8962 | $252.90 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #2 | $62.66 | 8.169% | $67.7787 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #3 | $174.69 | 6.145% | $185.4247 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.48 | 5.524% | $70.1524 | $70.15 | $70.15 | $70.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.29 | 8.349% | $156.3368 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.60 | 3.521% | $256.318 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $76.39 | 9.464% | $83.6195 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.96 | $1,072.5263 | $1,072.53 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.50 |