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 | $240.81 | 3.475% | $249.1781 | $249.18 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #2 | $44.62 | 10.673% | $49.3823 | $49.38 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #3 | $52.92 | 3.783% | $54.922 | $54.92 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.51 | 6.547% | $244.536 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.63 | 4.772% | $168.2953 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.97 | 5.194% | $76.7601 | $76.76 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.79 | 7.748% | $171.093 | $171.09 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.25 | $1,014.1668 | $1,014.17 | $1,014.20 | $1,014.20 |