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 | $246.51 | 3.684% | $255.5914 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $30.85 | 3.368% | $31.889 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $33.73 | 9.421% | $36.9077 | $36.91 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.73 | 7.573% | $200.8711 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.80 | 10.819% | $144.9513 | $144.95 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #6 | $169.82 | 13.646% | $192.9936 | $192.99 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.80 | 13.227% | $173.0109 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.24 | $1,036.2150 | $1,036.21 | $1,036.20 | $1,036.30 |