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 | $220.31 | 13.700% | $250.4925 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.54 | 3.455% | $173.3285 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.75 | 5.375% | $237.8841 | $237.88 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.96 | 11.763% | $274.8923 | $274.89 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.32 | 13.687% | $81.0816 | $81.08 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #6 | $33.54 | 13.382% | $38.0283 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #7 | $97.56 | 7.684% | $105.0565 | $105.06 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.98 | $1,160.7638 | $1,160.76 | $1,160.85 | $1,160.80 |