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 | $223.37 | 12.491% | $251.2711 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.99 | 12.697% | $99.1621 | $99.16 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.50 | 13.697% | $258.6607 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.82 | 5.500% | $59.9451 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $112.81 | 3.251% | $116.4775 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #6 | $175.44 | 7.861% | $189.2313 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.41 | 7.757% | $176.0857 | $176.09 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.34 | $1,150.8335 | $1,150.84 | $1,150.85 | $1,150.90 |