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 | $246.75 | 3.554% | $255.5195 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.84 | 6.276% | $42.3404 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.47 | 6.420% | $167.5796 | $167.58 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.82 | 13.636% | $282.7491 | $282.75 | $282.75 | $282.70 |
Purchase #5 | $53.95 | 13.223% | $61.0838 | $61.08 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $197.34 | 5.464% | $208.1227 | $208.12 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #7 | $83.76 | 3.247% | $86.4797 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.93 | $1,103.8748 | $1,103.87 | $1,103.90 | $1,103.80 |