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 | $223.35 | 12.773% | $251.8785 | $251.88 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #2 | $104.50 | 9.277% | $114.1945 | $114.19 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.68 | 5.217% | $139.6019 | $139.60 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.35 | 13.299% | $233.7925 | $233.79 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #5 | $56.54 | 4.529% | $59.1007 | $59.10 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.75 | 4.265% | $187.4163 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.64 | 7.862% | $80.5082 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.81 | $1,066.4926 | $1,066.49 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.50 |