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 | $220.34 | 5.429% | $232.3023 | $232.30 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.51 | 13.628% | $156.2499 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.86 | 12.487% | $183.1963 | $183.20 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
Purchase #4 | $121.44 | 4.593% | $127.0177 | $127.02 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $41.93 | 13.434% | $47.5629 | $47.56 | $47.55 | $47.60 |
Purchase #6 | $48.34 | 9.263% | $52.8177 | $52.82 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.89 | 9.812% | $250.2506 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.31 | $1,049.3974 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.35 | $1,049.40 |