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 | $242.94 | 3.530% | $251.5158 | $251.52 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.40 | 4.158% | $68.1193 | $68.12 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.31 | 8.650% | $188.3013 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.79 | 11.852% | $90.3652 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.85 | 8.564% | $168.1114 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.68 | 5.619% | $234.1362 | $234.14 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.78 | 5.217% | $50.2727 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.75 | $1,050.8219 | $1,050.83 | $1,050.75 | $1,050.80 |