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 | $238.41 | 11.577% | $266.0107 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.88 | 8.597% | $186.6565 | $186.66 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
Purchase #3 | $49.38 | 3.422% | $51.0698 | $51.07 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $159.38 | 12.636% | $179.5193 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.94 | 5.442% | $87.4536 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.28 | 7.213% | $267.2606 | $267.26 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #7 | $193.81 | 12.279% | $217.6079 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.08 | $1,255.5784 | $1,255.58 | $1,255.50 | $1,255.70 |