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 | $238.65 | 5.365% | $251.4536 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.65 | 12.865% | $194.8614 | $194.86 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #3 | $37.78 | 3.342% | $39.0426 | $39.04 | $39.05 | $39.00 |
Purchase #4 | $114.80 | 8.571% | $124.6395 | $124.64 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $108.73 | 7.442% | $116.8217 | $116.82 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.39 | 5.524% | $167.1395 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $101.92 | 7.560% | $109.6252 | $109.63 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.92 | $1,003.5835 | $1,003.58 | $1,003.60 | $1,003.50 |