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 | $241.97 | 3.546% | $250.5503 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.77 | 8.861% | $192.4336 | $192.43 | $192.45 | $192.40 |
Purchase #3 | $226.72 | 3.509% | $234.6756 | $234.68 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #4 | $67.51 | 10.359% | $74.5034 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.82 | 3.783% | $45.4777 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.50 | 9.475% | $247.9609 | $247.96 | $247.95 | $248.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.42 | 3.865% | $75.219 | $75.22 | $75.20 | $75.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.71 | $1,120.8205 | $1,120.82 | $1,120.85 | $1,120.90 |