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 | $206.84 | 13.372% | $234.4986 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.70 | 3.130% | $99.7267 | $99.73 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.34 | 10.547% | $110.9229 | $110.92 | $110.90 | $110.90 |
Purchase #4 | $82.77 | 13.479% | $93.9266 | $93.93 | $93.95 | $93.90 |
Purchase #5 | $16.44 | 12.712% | $18.5299 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.78 | 13.155% | $255.4814 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.31 | 13.194% | $248.2458 | $248.25 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.18 | $1,061.3319 | $1,061.34 | $1,061.40 | $1,061.20 |