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 | $239.50 | 5.602% | $252.9168 | $252.92 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.37 | 8.119% | $59.8655 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $146.86 | 6.731% | $156.7451 | $156.75 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $152.54 | 5.760% | $161.3263 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.97 | 4.185% | $87.4841 | $87.48 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.47 | 13.639% | $198.266 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.30 | 11.789% | $109.8886 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.01 | $1,026.4924 | $1,026.51 | $1,026.50 | $1,026.50 |