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 | $236.46 | 5.741% | $250.0352 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $128.28 | 10.394% | $141.6134 | $141.61 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.31 | 12.776% | $42.0767 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $91.29 | 7.244% | $97.903 | $97.90 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.48 | 7.575% | $84.4249 | $84.42 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.45 | 7.275% | $237.5605 | $237.56 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $106.46 | 4.774% | $111.5424 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.73 | $965.1561 | $965.15 | $965.15 | $965.10 |