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 | $241.59 | 3.620% | $250.3356 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.35 | 9.617% | $187.8287 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #3 | $62.71 | 6.555% | $66.8206 | $66.82 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.39 | 9.520% | $81.4719 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.53 | 3.246% | $118.2476 | $118.25 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
Purchase #6 | $54.30 | 10.351% | $59.9206 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.54 | 13.646% | $125.6243 | $125.62 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.41 | $890.2493 | $890.25 | $890.20 | $890.10 |