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 | $88.55 | 10.114% | $97.5059 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.38 | 5.271% | $71.9843 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.25 | 5.801% | $36.2368 | $36.24 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #4 | $161.71 | 5.684% | $170.9016 | $170.90 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #5 | $116.28 | 12.274% | $130.5522 | $130.55 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
Purchase #6 | $224.29 | 7.597% | $241.3293 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.87 | 4.589% | $247.74 | $247.74 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.33 | $996.2501 | $996.25 | $996.30 | $996.20 |