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 | $243.81 | 3.266% | $251.7728 | $251.77 | $251.75 | $251.80 |
Purchase #2 | $108.30 | 13.853% | $123.3028 | $123.30 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.76 | 9.710% | $78.7279 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $67.65 | 8.749% | $73.5687 | $73.57 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $61.93 | 7.660% | $66.6738 | $66.67 | $66.65 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.46 | 6.298% | $176.9437 | $176.94 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.58 | 4.462% | $245.047 | $245.05 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.49 | $1,016.0367 | $1,016.03 | $1,016.00 | $1,016.00 |