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 | $88.60 | 10.166% | $97.6071 | $97.61 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.63 | 3.608% | $254.4923 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.35 | 13.462% | $250.0135 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $155.26 | 10.479% | $171.5297 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.83 | 10.742% | $127.165 | $127.17 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.81 | 8.823% | $272.939 | $272.94 | $272.95 | $272.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.38 | 7.437% | $179.8281 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,242.86 | $1,353.5747 | $1,353.58 | $1,353.60 | $1,353.50 |