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 | $242.59 | 4.474% | $253.4435 | $253.44 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.34 | 10.297% | $80.8918 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $181.28 | 5.283% | $190.857 | $190.86 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.63 | 5.141% | $165.7338 | $165.73 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $16.68 | 6.352% | $17.7395 | $17.74 | $17.75 | $17.70 |
Purchase #6 | $222.68 | 3.409% | $230.2712 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.37 | 12.486% | $78.0315 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.57 | $1,016.9683 | $1,016.96 | $1,017.00 | $1,016.90 |