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 | $220.73 | 12.585% | $248.5089 | $248.51 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.63 | 12.788% | $40.1864 | $40.19 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.44 | 9.526% | $161.4851 | $161.49 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #4 | $194.25 | 4.626% | $203.236 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.59 | 12.738% | $112.2758 | $112.28 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $150.40 | 12.326% | $168.9383 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.62 | 3.466% | $146.5285 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.66 | $1,081.1590 | $1,081.18 | $1,081.25 | $1,081.10 |