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 | $238.92 | 6.273% | $253.9075 | $253.91 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #2 | $147.52 | 3.522% | $152.7157 | $152.72 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.55 | 13.854% | $78.0469 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $147.78 | 10.238% | $162.9097 | $162.91 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.39 | 13.473% | $269.3736 | $269.37 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
Purchase #6 | $8.54 | 12.676% | $9.6225 | $9.62 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.95 | 11.622% | $233.2342 | $233.23 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.65 | $1,159.8101 | $1,159.81 | $1,159.75 | $1,159.70 |