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 | $229.47 | 10.650% | $253.9086 | $253.91 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #2 | $108.61 | 9.706% | $119.1517 | $119.15 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.73 | 5.500% | $67.2352 | $67.24 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #4 | $220.78 | 6.704% | $235.5811 | $235.58 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.71 | 13.703% | $20.1368 | $20.14 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $142.33 | 7.373% | $152.824 | $152.82 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.57 | 5.829% | $168.8713 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.20 | $1,017.7087 | $1,017.71 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.70 |