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 | $241.51 | 5.552% | $254.9186 | $254.92 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $102.33 | 6.580% | $109.0633 | $109.06 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $58.29 | 6.418% | $62.0311 | $62.03 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.39 | 6.251% | $90.7277 | $90.73 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $7.56 | 11.326% | $8.4162 | $8.42 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #6 | $213.75 | 11.308% | $237.9209 | $237.92 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.78 | 5.293% | $257.7362 | $257.74 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.61 | $1,020.8140 | $1,020.82 | $1,020.80 | $1,020.70 |