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 | $219.77 | 13.870% | $250.2521 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.40 | 3.848% | $41.9546 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $189.94 | 12.482% | $213.6483 | $213.65 | $213.65 | $213.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.42 | 11.614% | $100.9214 | $100.92 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.38 | 5.655% | $92.3213 | $92.32 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.35 | 3.663% | $32.4984 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.76 | 10.670% | $177.9131 | $177.91 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.02 | $909.5092 | $909.50 | $909.45 | $909.50 |