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 | $240.36 | 6.510% | $256.0074 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.67 | 12.593% | $278.8591 | $278.86 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.39 | 3.326% | $202.9219 | $202.92 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
Purchase #4 | $21.68 | 7.769% | $23.3643 | $23.36 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #5 | $25.28 | 4.543% | $26.4285 | $26.43 | $26.45 | $26.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.67 | 10.485% | $202.9278 | $202.93 | $202.95 | $202.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.53 | 7.772% | $211.8043 | $211.80 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.58 | $1,202.3133 | $1,202.31 | $1,202.30 | $1,202.30 |