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 | $232.84 | 3.752% | $241.5762 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #2 | $32.81 | 10.473% | $36.2462 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #3 | $182.83 | 7.375% | $196.3137 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.50 | 9.279% | $58.4643 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.56 | 11.421% | $278.0622 | $278.06 | $278.05 | $278.10 |
Purchase #6 | $164.60 | 7.268% | $176.5631 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $12.99 | 8.439% | $14.0862 | $14.09 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.13 | $1,001.3119 | $1,001.31 | $1,001.30 | $1,001.40 |