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 | $234.98 | 6.838% | $251.0479 | $251.05 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.37 | 3.315% | $85.1006 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $75.79 | 3.490% | $78.4351 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.46 | 9.209% | $57.291 | $57.29 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.81 | 11.745% | $89.1837 | $89.18 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.32 | 10.645% | $198.4086 | $198.41 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.27 | 4.212% | $173.2733 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.00 | $932.7402 | $932.74 | $932.75 | $932.70 |