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 | $241.47 | 3.669% | $250.3295 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $88.54 | 10.689% | $98.004 | $98.00 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.64 | 10.711% | $54.9569 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $185.94 | 12.105% | $208.448 | $208.45 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.28 | 3.601% | $89.3869 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.94 | 5.252% | $251.4891 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.69 | 4.691% | $108.5541 | $108.55 | $108.55 | $108.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.50 | $1,061.1685 | $1,061.17 | $1,061.20 | $1,061.20 |