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 | $227.73 | 9.555% | $249.4896 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.59 | 4.198% | $200.6749 | $200.67 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.33 | 9.806% | $81.6188 | $81.62 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.50 | 6.462% | $40.9879 | $40.99 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #5 | $42.32 | 11.471% | $47.1745 | $47.17 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #6 | $204.63 | 5.482% | $215.8478 | $215.85 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $103.72 | 5.594% | $109.5221 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.82 | $945.3156 | $945.31 | $945.25 | $945.30 |