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 | $247.76 | 13.199% | $280.4618 | $280.46 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.79 | 4.370% | $133.3744 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.52 | 11.835% | $131.4285 | $131.43 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #4 | $131.46 | 5.378% | $138.5299 | $138.53 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.68 | 11.587% | $55.4364 | $55.44 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $48.59 | 9.589% | $53.2493 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #7 | $196.30 | 7.774% | $211.5604 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.10 | $1,004.0407 | $1,004.04 | $1,004.05 | $1,004.00 |