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 | $228.51 | 9.450% | $250.1042 | $250.10 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $228.27 | 9.214% | $249.3028 | $249.30 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.31 | 3.769% | $60.5077 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.35 | 4.452% | $177.934 | $177.93 | $177.95 | $177.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.51 | 12.612% | $235.9334 | $235.93 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $17.97 | 13.128% | $20.3291 | $20.33 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.65 | 12.178% | $7.4598 | $7.46 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.57 | $1,001.5710 | $1,001.56 | $1,001.60 | $1,001.50 |