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 | $143.53 | 4.860% | $150.5056 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.87 | 10.170% | $118.8404 | $118.84 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $209.89 | 3.622% | $217.4922 | $217.49 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.70 | 10.414% | $42.7302 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $6.92 | 12.503% | $7.7852 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.47 | 3.542% | $259.3416 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #7 | $195.63 | 11.145% | $217.433 | $217.43 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.01 | $1,014.1282 | $1,014.13 | $1,014.20 | $1,014.00 |