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 | $236.49 | 5.365% | $249.1777 | $249.18 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #2 | $241.73 | 10.763% | $267.7474 | $267.75 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
Purchase #3 | $163.61 | 5.576% | $172.7329 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $175.63 | 9.808% | $192.8558 | $192.86 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.77 | 4.290% | $59.2054 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $22.52 | 9.766% | $24.7193 | $24.72 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #7 | $49.67 | 6.681% | $52.9885 | $52.99 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.42 | $1,019.4270 | $1,019.44 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.40 |