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 | $228.31 | 9.704% | $250.4652 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.73 | 3.591% | $88.8086 | $88.81 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #3 | $145.63 | 9.108% | $158.894 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.74 | 7.510% | $258.8196 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $32.78 | 13.465% | $37.1938 | $37.19 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $135.91 | 5.332% | $143.1567 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.34 | 11.545% | $116.3861 | $116.39 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.44 | $1,053.7240 | $1,053.73 | $1,053.70 | $1,053.80 |