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 | $239.86 | 13.613% | $272.5121 | $272.51 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.31 | 11.243% | $38.1675 | $38.17 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #3 | $24.59 | 12.255% | $27.6035 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.31 | 4.666% | $171.9767 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $182.83 | 9.645% | $200.464 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.83 | 6.833% | $264.7642 | $264.76 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.30 | 3.119% | $28.1515 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.03 | $1,003.6395 | $1,003.63 | $1,003.60 | $1,003.80 |