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 | $232.55 | 7.523% | $250.0447 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.42 | 6.215% | $250.0514 | $250.05 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #3 | $104.97 | 4.619% | $109.8186 | $109.82 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.36 | 6.341% | $123.7384 | $123.74 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $123.82 | 13.418% | $140.4342 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.31 | 6.505% | $143.0469 | $143.05 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.35 | 3.425% | $157.568 | $157.57 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.78 | $1,174.7022 | $1,174.70 | $1,174.70 | $1,174.60 |