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 | $230.52 | 6.244% | $244.9137 | $244.91 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #2 | $89.60 | 12.161% | $100.4963 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.28 | 6.386% | $86.4705 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.49 | 9.562% | $137.4894 | $137.49 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.82 | 11.602% | $241.9755 | $241.98 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #6 | $39.90 | 5.498% | $42.0937 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $217.25 | 12.703% | $244.8473 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.86 | $1,098.2864 | $1,098.29 | $1,098.30 | $1,098.30 |