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 | $232.52 | 7.774% | $250.5961 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.64 | 4.735% | $17.4279 | $17.43 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $224.86 | 11.803% | $251.4002 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.69 | 3.478% | $143.5136 | $143.51 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.25 | 4.350% | $109.8284 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.59 | 12.689% | $141.5261 | $141.53 | $141.55 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $136.58 | 6.238% | $145.0999 | $145.10 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.13 | $1,059.3922 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.30 |