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 | $225.77 | 11.510% | $251.7561 | $251.76 | $251.75 | $251.80 |
Purchase #2 | $104.83 | 6.233% | $111.3641 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.25 | 3.231% | $39.4859 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.72 | 4.313% | $137.4011 | $137.40 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.55 | 12.228% | $277.8204 | $277.82 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.85 | 8.563% | $56.2899 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $113.51 | 13.765% | $129.1347 | $129.13 | $129.15 | $129.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.48 | $1,003.2522 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.30 |