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 | $227.63 | 10.250% | $250.9621 | $250.96 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.85 | 12.472% | $89.8089 | $89.81 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.39 | 13.782% | $101.7097 | $101.71 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #4 | $220.60 | 12.156% | $247.4161 | $247.42 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $104.72 | 7.489% | $112.5625 | $112.56 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.84 | 8.648% | $70.4474 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.58 | 7.555% | $245.8492 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.61 | $1,118.7559 | $1,118.76 | $1,118.70 | $1,118.70 |