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 | $229.48 | 9.371% | $250.9846 | $250.98 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.46 | 3.176% | $83.0154 | $83.02 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #3 | $179.70 | 11.792% | $200.8902 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.84 | 10.418% | $168.7629 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.69 | 8.637% | $53.9817 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.84 | 6.870% | $174.0271 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.90 | 12.554% | $155.212 | $155.21 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.91 | $1,086.8739 | $1,086.87 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.90 |