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 | $232.67 | 8.733% | $252.9891 | $252.99 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.41 | 6.236% | $155.5401 | $155.54 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.95 | 13.834% | $223.0577 | $223.06 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #4 | $157.64 | 9.699% | $172.9295 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.95 | 4.276% | $131.3356 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.51 | 8.829% | $78.9119 | $78.91 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.88 | 7.467% | $165.3702 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.01 | $1,180.1341 | $1,180.14 | $1,180.15 | $1,180.10 |