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 | $236.76 | 6.331% | $251.7493 | $251.75 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #2 | $51.49 | 9.786% | $56.5288 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.76 | 4.809% | $165.3467 | $165.35 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $17.93 | 5.320% | $18.8839 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $204.60 | 9.274% | $223.5746 | $223.57 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $193.66 | 10.352% | $213.7077 | $213.71 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.63 | 4.610% | $153.3896 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.83 | $1,083.1806 | $1,083.18 | $1,083.20 | $1,083.10 |