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 | $239.51 | 5.745% | $253.2698 | $253.27 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #2 | $218.56 | 12.131% | $245.0735 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #3 | $228.40 | 9.872% | $250.9476 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $92.25 | 8.435% | $100.0313 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $86.60 | 10.520% | $95.7103 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #6 | $55.39 | 8.768% | $60.2466 | $60.25 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.68 | 6.164% | $174.8309 | $174.83 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.39 | $1,180.1100 | $1,180.11 | $1,180.10 | $1,180.00 |