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 | $223.51 | 12.296% | $250.9928 | $250.99 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.50 | 4.473% | $92.4586 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.35 | 7.103% | $238.1435 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $211.86 | 11.673% | $236.5904 | $236.59 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.78 | 11.122% | $89.7644 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.27 | 5.140% | $242.1059 | $242.11 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.33 | 13.770% | $45.8834 | $45.88 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.60 | $1,195.9390 | $1,195.93 | $1,195.95 | $1,196.00 |