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 | $233.85 | 7.115% | $250.4884 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.85 | 5.500% | $109.5618 | $109.56 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $106.89 | 6.590% | $113.9341 | $113.93 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.37 | 11.816% | $250.8816 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $150.71 | 11.822% | $168.5269 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.90 | 7.352% | $104.0241 | $104.02 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.97 | 9.626% | $187.4276 | $187.43 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.54 | $1,184.8445 | $1,184.84 | $1,184.90 | $1,184.80 |