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 | $239.83 | 4.393% | $250.3657 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.37 | 5.652% | $76.4604 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.45 | 13.352% | $96.8593 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $118.51 | 11.110% | $131.6765 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.34 | 6.240% | $194.7804 | $194.78 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.49 | 6.684% | $57.0653 | $57.07 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #7 | $222.25 | 9.189% | $242.6726 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.24 | $1,049.8802 | $1,049.89 | $1,049.85 | $1,050.10 |