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 | $249.49 | 6.829% | $266.5277 | $266.53 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.47 | 10.347% | $82.1754 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $9.66 | 10.205% | $10.6458 | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.40 | 13.632% | $201.5832 | $201.58 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
Purchase #5 | $176.82 | 9.660% | $193.9008 | $193.90 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.59 | 4.235% | $122.5699 | $122.57 | $122.55 | $122.60 |
Purchase #7 | $165.64 | 3.814% | $171.9575 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.07 | $1,049.3603 | $1,049.37 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.40 |