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 | $227.41 | 9.837% | $249.7803 | $249.78 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.61 | 8.205% | $192.1829 | $192.18 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.72 | 12.158% | $50.1571 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #4 | $24.40 | 8.865% | $26.5631 | $26.56 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.62 | 6.871% | $231.504 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.88 | 13.177% | $194.5286 | $194.53 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.71 | 7.350% | $99.5242 | $99.52 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.35 | $1,044.2402 | $1,044.23 | $1,044.25 | $1,044.30 |