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 | $231.49 | 10.223% | $255.1552 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $44.53 | 12.184% | $49.9555 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $31.61 | 11.648% | $35.2919 | $35.29 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 3.826% | $254.1453 | $254.15 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #5 | $125.82 | 9.116% | $137.2898 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.35 | 4.556% | $80.8741 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.87 | 11.497% | $250.7233 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.45 | $1,063.4351 | $1,063.44 | $1,063.40 | $1,063.50 |