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 | $236.72 | 5.838% | $250.5397 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.82 | 4.216% | $214.4974 | $214.50 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.77 | 8.366% | $234.905 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.74 | 5.808% | $39.9319 | $39.93 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #5 | $91.66 | 9.104% | $100.0047 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.54 | 9.621% | $156.2538 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.72 | 6.403% | $6.0863 | $6.09 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.97 | $1,002.2188 | $1,002.22 | $1,002.25 | $1,002.20 |