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 | $249.99 | 4.221% | $260.5421 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.26 | 10.342% | $119.4562 | $119.46 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.58 | 4.697% | $20.4997 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.89 | 3.534% | $100.3141 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.44 | 12.649% | $205.5168 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.58 | 13.154% | $169.2558 | $169.26 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.36 | 7.541% | $45.5544 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.10 | $921.1391 | $921.14 | $921.10 | $921.20 |