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 | $239.98 | 4.820% | $251.547 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.99 | 3.189% | $163.0283 | $163.03 | $163.05 | $163.00 |
Purchase #3 | $174.64 | 10.662% | $193.2601 | $193.26 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
Purchase #4 | $221.30 | 11.169% | $246.017 | $246.02 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #5 | $57.49 | 6.692% | $61.3372 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.80 | 6.849% | $103.4298 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.43 | 6.677% | $163.6745 | $163.67 | $163.65 | $163.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.63 | $1,182.2939 | $1,182.30 | $1,182.30 | $1,182.20 |