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 | $237.67 | 7.493% | $255.4786 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.47 | 12.139% | $43.1399 | $43.14 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.30 | 8.209% | $55.5112 | $55.51 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.84 | 4.847% | $122.5032 | $122.50 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.62 | 5.779% | $34.5051 | $34.51 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.77 | 3.372% | $254.0574 | $254.06 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $224.63 | 6.134% | $238.4088 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.30 | $1,003.6042 | $1,003.61 | $1,003.60 | $1,003.60 |