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 | $249.67 | 4.827% | $261.7216 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #2 | $168.43 | 11.316% | $187.4895 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.30 | 3.749% | $31.4359 | $31.44 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.40 | 10.861% | $276.4873 | $276.49 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.83 | 10.260% | $255.6158 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $45.73 | 3.506% | $47.3333 | $47.33 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #7 | $34.61 | 12.370% | $38.8913 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.97 | $1,098.9747 | $1,098.98 | $1,099.00 | $1,098.90 |