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 | $235.82 | 6.859% | $251.9949 | $251.99 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.70 | 4.129% | $44.4631 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.28 | 6.596% | $181.5117 | $181.51 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.68 | 6.166% | $172.7108 | $172.71 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $100.68 | 4.858% | $105.571 | $105.57 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.35 | 3.532% | $235.38 | $235.38 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.97 | 13.811% | $188.8921 | $188.89 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.48 | $1,180.5236 | $1,180.51 | $1,180.50 | $1,180.60 |