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 | $229.96 | 10.223% | $253.4688 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.69 | 5.217% | $128.0386 | $128.04 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.33 | 10.599% | $136.4017 | $136.40 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.33 | 11.847% | $167.0211 | $167.02 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #5 | $209.96 | 13.575% | $238.4621 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.74 | 13.255% | $162.7927 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.81 | 10.139% | $94.5103 | $94.51 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.82 | $1,180.6953 | $1,180.69 | $1,180.65 | $1,180.70 |