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 | $249.73 | 4.554% | $261.1027 | $261.10 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #2 | $88.65 | 12.525% | $99.7534 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.52 | 13.280% | $56.0963 | $56.10 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #4 | $173.41 | 4.212% | $180.714 | $180.71 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.40 | 10.116% | $226.1783 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #6 | $5.94 | 3.788% | $6.165 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $182.89 | 9.771% | $200.7602 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.54 | $1,030.7699 | $1,030.77 | $1,030.75 | $1,030.90 |