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 | $222.72 | 11.125% | $247.4976 | $247.50 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.76 | 9.740% | $100.6974 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #3 | $215.92 | 12.568% | $243.0568 | $243.06 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $24.69 | 4.730% | $25.8578 | $25.86 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.89 | 4.391% | $76.0906 | $76.09 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.56 | 4.376% | $261.5245 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $188.43 | 9.169% | $205.7071 | $205.71 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.97 | $1,160.4318 | $1,160.44 | $1,160.40 | $1,160.50 |