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 | $232.86 | 7.598% | $250.5527 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $30.77 | 7.781% | $33.1642 | $33.16 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.97 | 3.237% | $168.2453 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #4 | $235.30 | 5.796% | $248.938 | $248.94 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.81 | 12.862% | $61.8597 | $61.86 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.48 | 3.324% | $169.9473 | $169.95 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $106.59 | 7.717% | $114.8156 | $114.82 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.78 | $1,047.5228 | $1,047.53 | $1,047.50 | $1,047.50 |