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 | $231.53 | 8.592% | $251.4231 | $251.42 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.71 | 11.176% | $33.0304 | $33.03 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.99 | 5.255% | $150.5041 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.43 | 13.775% | $25.5197 | $25.52 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.66 | 10.369% | $190.5631 | $190.56 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $181.37 | 5.226% | $190.8484 | $190.85 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.98 | 8.612% | $56.4565 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.67 | $898.3453 | $898.34 | $898.30 | $898.30 |