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 | $221.34 | 13.404% | $251.0084 | $251.01 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.96 | 3.176% | $92.8171 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.86 | 10.581% | $94.9448 | $94.94 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
Purchase #4 | $20.46 | 4.493% | $21.3793 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.68 | 5.438% | $118.8075 | $118.81 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #6 | $223.61 | 12.148% | $250.7741 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.66 | 6.482% | $248.8058 | $248.81 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.57 | $1,078.5370 | $1,078.54 | $1,078.50 | $1,078.50 |