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 | $249.84 | 9.670% | $273.9995 | $274.00 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #2 | $161.26 | 13.626% | $183.2333 | $183.23 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $206.90 | 7.542% | $222.5044 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.38 | 11.490% | $236.7825 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #5 | $8.29 | 11.628% | $9.254 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.27 | 3.218% | $169.5562 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.52 | 9.724% | $254.033 | $254.03 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,234.46 | $1,349.3629 | $1,349.35 | $1,349.40 | $1,349.40 |