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 | $239.76 | 4.555% | $250.6811 | $250.68 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $130.31 | 11.107% | $144.7835 | $144.78 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.81 | 13.553% | $89.4911 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $106.54 | 12.729% | $120.1015 | $120.10 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.62 | 12.309% | $100.6513 | $100.65 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.64 | 13.585% | $100.6817 | $100.68 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $204.80 | 3.186% | $211.3249 | $211.32 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.48 | $1,017.7151 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.75 | $1,017.80 |