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 | $242.27 | 3.398% | $250.5023 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.67 | 7.465% | $48.0046 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #3 | $74.61 | 5.203% | $78.492 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.36 | 5.338% | $48.8347 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.98 | 10.843% | $131.881 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.83 | 8.128% | $169.5771 | $169.58 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.76 | 5.585% | $200.3581 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.48 | $927.6498 | $927.64 | $927.70 | $927.70 |