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 | $235.30 | 3.486% | $243.5026 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.32 | 3.586% | $49.0169 | $49.02 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #3 | $63.63 | 13.740% | $72.3728 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.70 | 7.373% | $175.7696 | $175.77 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $181.99 | 8.217% | $196.9441 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.43 | 9.826% | $164.113 | $164.11 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.80 | 10.524% | $189.8802 | $189.88 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.17 | $1,091.5992 | $1,091.59 | $1,091.55 | $1,091.60 |