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 | $231.86 | 6.652% | $247.2833 | $247.28 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #2 | $111.45 | 10.675% | $123.3473 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.25 | 10.470% | $213.4833 | $213.48 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.90 | 6.665% | $123.6247 | $123.62 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.25 | 11.379% | $151.7539 | $151.75 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.25 | 12.498% | $92.5296 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.87 | 4.710% | $129.7043 | $129.70 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.83 | $1,081.7264 | $1,081.71 | $1,081.75 | $1,081.70 |