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 | $223.91 | 11.407% | $249.4514 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.34 | 3.818% | $100.0183 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.86 | 11.542% | $92.4237 | $92.42 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.61 | 6.635% | $223.5176 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.51 | 5.166% | $19.4662 | $19.47 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.92 | 10.102% | $268.5608 | $268.56 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #7 | $29.42 | 8.653% | $31.9657 | $31.97 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.57 | $985.4037 | $985.41 | $985.30 | $985.50 |