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 | $237.76 | 5.349% | $250.4778 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.56 | 13.301% | $172.852 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $216.81 | 12.292% | $243.4603 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.47 | 5.547% | $51.1586 | $51.16 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.40 | 3.727% | $99.9928 | $99.99 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $58.48 | 8.760% | $63.6028 | $63.60 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.96 | 9.198% | $188.8689 | $188.87 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.44 | $1,070.4132 | $1,070.41 | $1,070.40 | $1,070.60 |