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 | $239.64 | 5.798% | $253.5343 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.85 | 13.672% | $145.3297 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.47 | 4.768% | $198.5039 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #4 | $127.78 | 13.326% | $144.808 | $144.81 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $215.82 | 7.332% | $231.6439 | $231.64 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.54 | 9.103% | $31.138 | $31.14 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #7 | $84.31 | 13.172% | $95.4153 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.41 | $1,100.3731 | $1,100.37 | $1,100.40 | $1,100.20 |