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 | $230.57 | 5.141% | $242.4236 | $242.42 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.71 | 12.655% | $154.0107 | $154.01 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.41 | 6.679% | $128.4522 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.91 | 9.576% | $6.4759 | $6.48 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $87.77 | 9.419% | $96.0371 | $96.04 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.83 | 9.753% | $275.2934 | $275.29 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.75 | 4.690% | $178.7582 | $178.76 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.95 | $1,081.4511 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.50 |