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 | $240.48 | 4.158% | $250.4792 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.78 | 11.678% | $166.1545 | $166.15 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.74 | 13.108% | $50.6045 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.25 | 6.234% | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.26 | 13.331% | $186.1575 | $186.16 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.99 | 11.749% | $186.6097 | $186.61 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.57 | 13.235% | $179.5567 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.07 | $1,040.0121 | $1,040.01 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.20 |