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 | $224.72 | 12.789% | $253.4594 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.77 | 10.371% | $234.8364 | $234.84 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.39 | 11.523% | $191.1393 | $191.14 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.66 | 9.810% | $38.0601 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #5 | $17.32 | 12.149% | $19.4242 | $19.42 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #6 | $143.37 | 4.353% | $149.6109 | $149.61 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.58 | 10.382% | $164.0056 | $164.01 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.81 | $1,050.5359 | $1,050.54 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |