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 | $241.63 | 3.760% | $250.7153 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $40.51 | 4.287% | $42.2467 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $122.79 | 12.791% | $138.4961 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.40 | 11.370% | $145.2265 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #5 | $120.65 | 4.660% | $126.2723 | $126.27 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.97 | 12.128% | $144.6115 | $144.61 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.64 | 5.285% | $223.878 | $223.88 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.59 | $1,071.4464 | $1,071.46 | $1,071.45 | $1,071.40 |