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 | $249.65 | 4.330% | $260.4598 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.67 | 6.701% | $90.3437 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.99 | 9.470% | $169.6676 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.99 | 11.520% | $100.3568 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.98 | 12.807% | $89.095 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $74.29 | 12.678% | $83.7085 | $83.71 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.86 | 3.753% | $238.4866 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.43 | $1,032.1180 | $1,032.13 | $1,032.10 | $1,032.20 |