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 | $103.39 | 5.248% | $108.8159 | $108.82 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #2 | $234.27 | 6.661% | $249.8747 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.41 | 8.750% | $64.6084 | $64.61 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.36 | 3.758% | $116.5825 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.69 | 8.666% | $200.6952 | $200.70 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.43 | 4.742% | $250.7838 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $224.66 | 13.566% | $255.1374 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.21 | $1,246.4979 | $1,246.50 | $1,246.50 | $1,246.50 |