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 | $238.70 | 4.717% | $249.9595 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.46 | 3.573% | $96.7993 | $96.80 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #3 | $160.82 | 12.790% | $181.3889 | $181.39 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #4 | $148.30 | 11.529% | $165.3975 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.36 | 4.424% | $29.6146 | $29.61 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.90 | 5.671% | $196.4424 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.82 | 3.747% | $253.9934 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.36 | $1,173.5956 | $1,173.59 | $1,173.60 | $1,173.60 |