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 | $208.71 | 10.791% | $231.2319 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.57 | 9.298% | $90.2474 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $225.30 | 10.712% | $249.4341 | $249.43 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $11.52 | 12.296% | $12.9365 | $12.94 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.72 | 7.493% | $252.3076 | $252.31 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $28.29 | 12.469% | $31.8175 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.76 | 7.611% | $181.6043 | $181.60 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.87 | $1,049.5793 | $1,049.58 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.40 |