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 | $210.81 | 10.457% | $232.8544 | $232.85 | $232.85 | $232.90 |
Purchase #2 | $166.54 | 4.577% | $174.1625 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.94 | 12.298% | $94.2629 | $94.26 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $8.80 | 5.201% | $9.2577 | $9.26 | $9.25 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.93 | 4.195% | $249.9951 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.64 | 11.116% | $198.4976 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.88 | 5.683% | $78.0786 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.54 | $1,037.1088 | $1,037.11 | $1,037.10 | $1,037.30 |