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 | $250.38 | 5.173% | $263.3322 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #2 | $114.69 | 5.314% | $120.7846 | $120.78 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.56 | 6.124% | $35.6152 | $35.62 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.60 | 12.423% | $47.8922 | $47.89 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #5 | $185.38 | 8.174% | $200.533 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $206.55 | 4.242% | $215.3119 | $215.31 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #7 | $164.45 | 10.680% | $182.0133 | $182.01 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.61 | $1,065.4824 | $1,065.47 | $1,065.50 | $1,065.40 |