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 | $230.52 | 9.812% | $253.1386 | $253.14 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #2 | $165.47 | 3.436% | $171.1555 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $43.92 | 3.749% | $45.5666 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.76 | 7.143% | $238.6717 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #5 | $147.29 | 4.437% | $153.8253 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.32 | 6.729% | $43.0331 | $43.03 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $99.25 | 12.262% | $111.42 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.53 | $1,016.8108 | $1,016.82 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.80 |