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 | $222.70 | 12.687% | $250.9539 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $135.56 | 10.827% | $150.2371 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $206.64 | 5.259% | $217.5072 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.28 | 3.834% | $86.473 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.65 | 7.706% | $41.6284 | $41.63 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.92 | 13.598% | $44.2123 | $44.21 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #7 | $189.97 | 3.412% | $196.4518 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.72 | $987.4637 | $987.46 | $987.45 | $987.50 |