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 | $230.72 | 6.408% | $245.5045 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.47 | 7.532% | $41.3676 | $41.37 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.42 | 13.273% | $49.1831 | $49.18 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #4 | $133.93 | 13.382% | $151.8525 | $151.85 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.33 | 13.676% | $283.4284 | $283.43 | $283.45 | $283.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.87 | 6.642% | $74.5108 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.78 | 3.710% | $162.5965 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.52 | $1,008.4434 | $1,008.44 | $1,008.45 | $1,008.50 |