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 | $223.31 | 13.689% | $253.8789 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.81 | 7.765% | $269.2077 | $269.21 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.67 | 12.684% | $69.4922 | $69.49 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.75 | 4.318% | $40.4232 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.29 | 12.347% | $165.4759 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.85 | 5.326% | $150.4582 | $150.46 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.26 | 5.850% | $145.2897 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.94 | $1,094.2258 | $1,094.23 | $1,094.25 | $1,094.30 |