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 | $237.55 | 5.415% | $250.4133 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $208.68 | 6.698% | $222.6574 | $222.66 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.35 | 3.366% | $158.5118 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.61 | 13.731% | $191.7618 | $191.76 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #5 | $32.90 | 11.120% | $36.5585 | $36.56 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.80 | 9.618% | $172.9772 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.54 | 8.340% | $54.755 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.43 | $1,087.6350 | $1,087.64 | $1,087.60 | $1,087.80 |