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 | $87.87 | 9.589% | $96.2959 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.43 | 11.134% | $200.5191 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.41 | 10.135% | $110.5866 | $110.59 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.90 | 5.181% | $246.0184 | $246.02 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #5 | $236.98 | 9.479% | $259.4433 | $259.44 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.60 | 3.257% | $52.248 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.50 | 13.336% | $280.5066 | $280.51 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.69 | $1,245.6179 | $1,245.63 | $1,245.60 | $1,245.50 |