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 | $250.81 | 11.753% | $280.2877 | $280.29 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #2 | $145.77 | 9.145% | $159.1007 | $159.10 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #3 | $153.93 | 10.810% | $170.5698 | $170.57 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.34 | 13.129% | $33.192 | $33.19 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.56 | 10.483% | $189.5446 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.85 | 7.449% | $123.4052 | $123.41 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.45 | 12.240% | $81.3179 | $81.32 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.71 | $1,037.4179 | $1,037.42 | $1,037.40 | $1,037.40 |