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 | $232.96 | 7.445% | $250.3039 | $250.30 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.54 | 12.737% | $29.9204 | $29.92 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #3 | $129.76 | 13.324% | $147.0492 | $147.05 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #4 | $123.44 | 13.686% | $140.334 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.76 | 8.724% | $255.2405 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.48 | 6.663% | $191.4388 | $191.44 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $80.59 | 3.519% | $83.426 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.53 | $1,097.7128 | $1,097.71 | $1,097.75 | $1,097.50 |