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 | $237.47 | 5.589% | $250.7422 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $191.90 | 6.538% | $204.4464 | $204.45 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.36 | 4.118% | $200.2814 | $200.28 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.38 | 13.551% | $155.9964 | $156.00 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #5 | $45.48 | 3.500% | $47.0718 | $47.07 | $47.05 | $47.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.88 | 5.637% | $37.9026 | $37.90 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.90 | 11.509% | $180.5331 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.37 | $1,076.9739 | $1,076.97 | $1,077.00 | $1,076.90 |