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 | $51.25 | 3.766% | $53.1801 | $53.18 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.37 | 7.248% | $78.6879 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.54 | 3.674% | $81.4256 | $81.43 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.31 | 12.412% | $107.1399 | $107.14 | $107.15 | $107.10 |
Purchase #5 | $221.80 | 12.307% | $249.0969 | $249.10 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #6 | $225.35 | 11.306% | $250.8281 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $141.77 | 4.560% | $148.2347 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.39 | $968.5932 | $968.60 | $968.70 | $968.50 |