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 | $83.45 | 4.869% | $87.5132 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.89 | 13.720% | $107.9089 | $107.91 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.77 | 4.353% | $251.2507 | $251.25 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.79 | 12.398% | $274.0151 | $274.02 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.38 | 5.667% | $130.3719 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.28 | 13.213% | $99.9444 | $99.94 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.75 | 12.712% | $196.9642 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.31 | $1,147.9684 | $1,147.96 | $1,147.90 | $1,148.00 |