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 | $241.58 | 3.280% | $249.5038 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.51 | 3.407% | $175.2852 | $175.29 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.31 | 4.133% | $128.4064 | $128.41 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.80 | 11.829% | $140.6809 | $140.68 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #5 | $177.45 | 6.768% | $189.4598 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $110.39 | 5.179% | $116.1071 | $116.11 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.29 | 6.653% | $40.8374 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.33 | $1,040.2806 | $1,040.29 | $1,040.30 | $1,040.30 |