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 | $224.92 | 11.266% | $250.2595 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $109.41 | 4.310% | $114.1256 | $114.13 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #3 | $192.44 | 3.310% | $198.8098 | $198.81 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #4 | $121.77 | 8.192% | $131.7454 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $40.38 | 13.327% | $45.7614 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.86 | 13.640% | $82.7981 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.65 | 11.762% | $179.5457 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.43 | $1,003.0455 | $1,003.06 | $1,003.05 | $1,003.00 |