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 | $236.93 | 5.759% | $250.5748 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $175.32 | 11.503% | $195.4871 | $195.49 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.69 | 6.715% | $209.8977 | $209.90 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.74 | 11.871% | $278.2679 | $278.27 | $278.25 | $278.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.86 | 4.265% | $35.3041 | $35.30 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #6 | $105.61 | 3.142% | $108.9283 | $108.93 | $108.95 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.75 | 9.679% | $118.1791 | $118.18 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.90 | $1,196.6390 | $1,196.64 | $1,196.65 | $1,196.70 |