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 | $238.92 | 4.633% | $249.9892 | $249.99 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $5.98 | 8.541% | $6.4908 | $6.49 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.31 | 13.667% | $176.5362 | $176.54 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.83 | 12.641% | $29.0952 | $29.10 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #5 | $211.62 | 8.847% | $230.342 | $230.34 | $230.35 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.46 | 13.153% | $198.5383 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.58 | 5.738% | $190.9417 | $190.94 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.70 | $1,081.9334 | $1,081.94 | $1,082.00 | $1,081.80 |