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 | $241.62 | 7.205% | $259.0287 | $259.03 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $28.52 | 12.634% | $32.1232 | $32.12 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #3 | $211.76 | 11.193% | $235.4623 | $235.46 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.50 | 5.149% | $182.4335 | $182.43 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.48 | 8.452% | $131.7475 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.92 | 5.842% | $149.1525 | $149.15 | $149.15 | $149.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.36 | 9.769% | $12.4698 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.16 | $1,002.4175 | $1,002.41 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.40 |