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 | $233.95 | 7.461% | $251.405 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.94 | 3.652% | $142.9776 | $142.98 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #3 | $44.36 | 3.312% | $45.8292 | $45.83 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $76.32 | 10.774% | $84.5427 | $84.54 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.48 | 12.346% | $190.404 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.83 | 13.292% | $98.3714 | $98.37 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.62 | 9.834% | $273.0693 | $273.07 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.50 | $1,086.5992 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.60 |