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 | $230.92 | 8.681% | $250.9662 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $98.74 | 4.174% | $102.8614 | $102.86 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.93 | 7.164% | $38.504 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.42 | 12.320% | $237.4669 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.82 | 13.693% | $41.8618 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.43 | 3.510% | $232.3075 | $232.31 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.77 | 6.345% | $112.4811 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.03 | $1,016.4489 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.40 | $1,016.60 |