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 | $229.58 | 10.364% | $253.3737 | $253.37 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.68 | 12.664% | $59.3514 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.32 | 3.253% | $256.3978 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.26 | 5.269% | $35.0125 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #5 | $183.46 | 4.787% | $192.2422 | $192.24 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #6 | $95.98 | 3.644% | $99.4775 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.67 | 3.810% | $165.7534 | $165.75 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.95 | $1,061.6085 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.70 |