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 | $223.86 | 11.224% | $248.986 | $248.99 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $128.92 | 11.201% | $143.3603 | $143.36 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.70 | 6.230% | $57.0455 | $57.05 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $15.42 | 5.316% | $16.2397 | $16.24 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #5 | $217.56 | 11.486% | $242.5489 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.50 | 9.362% | $261.922 | $261.92 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.59 | 9.457% | $240.3566 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.55 | $1,210.4590 | $1,210.47 | $1,210.45 | $1,210.40 |