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 | $232.95 | 7.537% | $250.5074 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.86 | 7.175% | $103.8097 | $103.81 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $125.28 | 4.568% | $131.0028 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $113.79 | 13.423% | $129.064 | $129.06 | $129.05 | $129.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.25 | 9.713% | $201.0491 | $201.05 | $201.05 | $201.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.68 | 5.797% | $171.0526 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #7 | $48.93 | 11.533% | $54.5731 | $54.57 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.74 | $1,041.0587 | $1,041.05 | $1,041.00 | $1,041.10 |