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 | $229.33 | 9.471% | $251.0498 | $251.05 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $207.99 | 10.269% | $229.3485 | $229.35 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.44 | 9.591% | $62.9491 | $62.95 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.53 | 12.384% | $100.6174 | $100.62 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $180.32 | 8.463% | $195.5805 | $195.58 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.61 | 5.631% | $91.487 | $91.49 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.26 | 10.525% | $86.4969 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.48 | $1,017.5292 | $1,017.54 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.40 |