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 | $238.72 | 5.276% | $251.3149 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $19.84 | 3.419% | $20.5183 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.49 | 12.127% | $160.891 | $160.89 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.29 | 9.447% | $240.0063 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $155.61 | 6.777% | $166.1557 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #6 | $93.61 | 6.544% | $99.7358 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.60 | 13.267% | $43.7211 | $43.72 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.16 | $982.3431 | $982.35 | $982.30 | $982.30 |