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 | $239.57 | 4.497% | $250.3435 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.84 | 11.122% | $89.831 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.77 | 6.441% | $254.1492 | $254.15 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #4 | $28.64 | 8.486% | $31.0704 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #5 | $138.84 | 4.150% | $144.6019 | $144.60 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.62 | 13.195% | $249.7308 | $249.73 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $66.25 | 6.418% | $70.5019 | $70.50 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.53 | $1,090.2287 | $1,090.22 | $1,090.25 | $1,090.10 |