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 | $221.66 | 12.768% | $249.9615 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.89 | 5.852% | $53.8681 | $53.87 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.73 | 10.253% | $140.8262 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #4 | $79.78 | 12.104% | $89.4366 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.27 | 3.753% | $54.2317 | $54.23 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.83 | 6.210% | $170.8175 | $170.82 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.82 | 13.193% | $189.9605 | $189.96 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.98 | $949.1021 | $949.11 | $949.10 | $949.10 |