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 | $240.62 | 4.326% | $251.0292 | $251.03 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.37 | 7.817% | $89.887 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $47.39 | 13.187% | $53.6393 | $53.64 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.90 | 6.308% | $21.1553 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #5 | $136.51 | 13.244% | $154.5894 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.26 | 10.269% | $242.8785 | $242.88 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $67.31 | 9.238% | $73.5281 | $73.53 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.36 | $886.7068 | $886.72 | $886.80 | $886.70 |