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 | $236.34 | 4.526% | $247.0367 | $247.04 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.69 | 8.324% | $62.4921 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.59 | 12.745% | $99.8808 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $203.66 | 6.667% | $217.238 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $26.25 | 13.493% | $29.7919 | $29.79 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.38 | 6.255% | $245.8528 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.67 | 3.759% | $185.3862 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.58 | $1,087.6785 | $1,087.68 | $1,087.75 | $1,087.70 |