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 | $250.90 | 3.520% | $259.7317 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #2 | $157.71 | 13.515% | $179.0245 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $38.65 | 11.559% | $43.1176 | $43.12 | $43.10 | $43.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.46 | 9.367% | $163.4599 | $163.46 | $163.45 | $163.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.73 | 6.543% | $37.0024 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #6 | $145.87 | 13.491% | $165.5493 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.94 | 3.665% | $185.4982 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.26 | $1,033.3836 | $1,033.38 | $1,033.35 | $1,033.30 |