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 | $235.94 | 6.174% | $250.5069 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.89 | 11.129% | $105.4503 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.67 | 4.123% | $158.9646 | $158.96 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.75 | 11.767% | $181.9008 | $181.90 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.55 | 10.129% | $236.2818 | $236.28 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.58 | 12.665% | $194.4373 | $194.44 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #7 | $146.99 | 3.716% | $152.4521 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.37 | $1,279.9938 | $1,279.99 | $1,280.00 | $1,280.10 |