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 | $230.47 | 8.637% | $250.3757 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $60.80 | 11.365% | $67.7099 | $67.71 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #3 | $94.50 | 5.354% | $99.5595 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $124.66 | 4.823% | $130.6724 | $130.67 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #5 | $234.82 | 9.167% | $256.3459 | $256.35 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.84 | 6.616% | $173.6135 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.66 | 8.761% | $172.5602 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.75 | $1,150.8371 | $1,150.84 | $1,150.80 | $1,150.90 |