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 | $238.50 | 7.181% | $255.6267 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $54.96 | 8.237% | $59.4871 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $110.91 | 9.457% | $121.3988 | $121.40 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.44 | 13.764% | $18.7028 | $18.70 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #5 | $162.57 | 10.387% | $179.4561 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.46 | 11.367% | $140.8347 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $202.94 | 12.299% | $227.8996 | $227.90 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.78 | $1,003.4058 | $1,003.41 | $1,003.45 | $1,003.40 |