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 | $146.52 | 5.435% | $154.4834 | $154.48 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.54 | 7.229% | $210.7479 | $210.75 | $210.75 | $210.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.80 | 11.336% | $273.6639 | $273.66 | $273.65 | $273.70 |
Purchase #4 | $53.41 | 5.596% | $56.3988 | $56.40 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.89 | 9.364% | $31.5953 | $31.60 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.99 | 13.807% | $105.8291 | $105.83 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.65 | 9.478% | $271.1223 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.80 | $1,103.8407 | $1,103.84 | $1,103.85 | $1,103.80 |