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 | $157.47 | 3.830% | $163.5011 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.39 | 10.469% | $222.4735 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.78 | 13.855% | $180.779 | $180.78 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.93 | 8.629% | $123.761 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.89 | 9.303% | $40.3219 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.62 | 3.118% | $54.2607 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.94 | 9.450% | $268.0868 | $268.09 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.02 | $1,053.1840 | $1,053.18 | $1,053.15 | $1,053.30 |