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 | $235.89 | 6.790% | $251.9069 | $251.91 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #2 | $42.89 | 13.873% | $48.8401 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.76 | 6.418% | $40.1834 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.62 | 3.487% | $81.3615 | $81.36 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.52 | 8.102% | $267.5741 | $267.57 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
Purchase #6 | $228.65 | 4.222% | $238.3036 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $67.44 | 8.688% | $73.2992 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.77 | $1,001.4688 | $1,001.46 | $1,001.45 | $1,001.50 |