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 | $249.71 | 3.411% | $258.2276 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.34 | 10.192% | $53.2668 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.58 | 12.270% | $257.7495 | $257.75 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.45 | 3.648% | $107.2239 | $107.22 | $107.20 | $107.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.95 | 3.604% | $158.4623 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $34.90 | 7.574% | $37.5433 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.46 | 11.603% | $199.1667 | $199.17 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.39 | $1,071.6401 | $1,071.64 | $1,071.60 | $1,071.60 |