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 | $240.63 | 4.129% | $250.5656 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $84.91 | 6.153% | $90.1345 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $63.61 | 3.718% | $65.975 | $65.98 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #4 | $73.45 | 3.546% | $76.0545 | $76.05 | $76.05 | $76.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.86 | 12.283% | $179.4956 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.67 | 5.713% | $182.5346 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.75 | 7.171% | $169.0623 | $169.06 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.88 | $1,013.8221 | $1,013.82 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.90 |