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 | $242.31 | 3.174% | $250.0009 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.89 | 6.837% | $71.4633 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.72 | 13.149% | $187.5105 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.57 | 7.685% | $224.5986 | $224.60 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.51 | 3.588% | $150.7309 | $150.73 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #6 | $9.86 | 9.727% | $10.8191 | $10.82 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.84 | 5.180% | $118.6851 | $118.69 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.70 | $1,013.8084 | $1,013.81 | $1,013.80 | $1,013.80 |