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 | $237.35 | 6.578% | $252.9629 | $252.96 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
Purchase #2 | $100.96 | 8.294% | $109.3336 | $109.33 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.96 | 12.126% | $208.5095 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.25 | 7.229% | $163.2562 | $163.26 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.35 | 12.821% | $209.1137 | $209.11 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #6 | $36.61 | 6.399% | $38.9527 | $38.95 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.42 | 4.278% | $35.8925 | $35.89 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.90 | $1,018.0211 | $1,018.01 | $1,018.00 | $1,018.10 |