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 | $239.97 | 5.645% | $253.5163 | $253.52 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.56 | 12.212% | $181.2897 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.74 | 6.523% | $123.2897 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.84 | 8.800% | $172.8179 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $158.37 | 12.512% | $178.1853 | $178.19 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $37.53 | 12.307% | $42.1488 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $93.69 | 4.221% | $97.6447 | $97.64 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.70 | $1,048.8924 | $1,048.90 | $1,048.90 | $1,048.80 |