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 | $242.97 | 3.119% | $250.5482 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.87 | 6.596% | $264.2195 | $264.22 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.80 | 5.857% | $98.2353 | $98.24 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #4 | $17.61 | 10.109% | $19.3902 | $19.39 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.60 | 10.244% | $39.2469 | $39.25 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.28 | 13.291% | $215.5701 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $136.31 | 6.127% | $144.6617 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.44 | $1,031.8719 | $1,031.88 | $1,031.85 | $1,031.80 |