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 | $243.66 | 3.220% | $251.5059 | $251.51 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.76 | 8.779% | $172.6975 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.99 | 5.726% | $77.1694 | $77.17 | $77.15 | $77.20 |
Purchase #4 | $182.55 | 9.117% | $199.1931 | $199.19 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.81 | 5.230% | $61.8858 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.33 | 8.457% | $90.3772 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $230.38 | 5.728% | $243.5762 | $243.58 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.48 | $1,096.4051 | $1,096.42 | $1,096.45 | $1,096.50 |