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 | $241.50 | 5.430% | $254.6135 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.75 | 9.743% | $45.8177 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $90.58 | 4.871% | $94.9922 | $94.99 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.90 | 3.206% | $224.8859 | $224.89 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.26 | 13.263% | $172.4542 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.75 | 13.287% | $196.8362 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.63 | 7.236% | $59.6554 | $59.66 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.37 | $1,049.2551 | $1,049.26 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.30 |