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 | $239.38 | 5.502% | $252.5507 | $252.55 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.98 | 6.143% | $100.8146 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.86 | 9.839% | $43.7818 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.33 | 7.112% | $256.3511 | $256.35 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $199.71 | 4.846% | $209.3879 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #6 | $122.56 | 12.152% | $137.4535 | $137.45 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.88 | 6.366% | $19.0182 | $19.02 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.70 | $1,019.3578 | $1,019.35 | $1,019.35 | $1,019.50 |