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 | $235.98 | 5.705% | $249.4427 | $249.44 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.29 | 13.336% | $37.7296 | $37.73 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.74 | 8.333% | $168.7178 | $168.72 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.31 | 5.283% | $170.8848 | $170.88 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.52 | 7.621% | $200.7347 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.35 | 9.829% | $187.0937 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.41 | 9.578% | $62.9087 | $62.91 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.60 | $1,077.5120 | $1,077.50 | $1,077.55 | $1,077.40 |