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 | $242.33 | 3.352% | $250.4529 | $250.45 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.51 | 6.392% | $200.5596 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $26.26 | 5.482% | $27.6996 | $27.70 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #4 | $121.86 | 9.223% | $133.0991 | $133.10 | $133.10 | $133.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.82 | 8.482% | $256.9071 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.91 | 10.810% | $32.0352 | $32.04 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #7 | $116.56 | 6.181% | $123.7646 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.25 | $1,024.5181 | $1,024.52 | $1,024.50 | $1,024.60 |