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 | $231.51 | 9.103% | $252.5844 | $252.58 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #2 | $149.74 | 4.327% | $156.2192 | $156.22 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $97.59 | 4.365% | $101.8498 | $101.85 | $101.85 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.80 | 3.788% | $185.5729 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.50 | 12.763% | $104.3058 | $104.31 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #6 | $56.89 | 10.462% | $62.8418 | $62.84 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.59 | 7.155% | $53.1382 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.62 | $916.5121 | $916.51 | $916.50 | $916.40 |