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 | $234.79 | 6.482% | $250.0091 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $68.81 | 13.782% | $78.2934 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.44 | 13.256% | $270.0476 | $270.05 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.64 | 4.747% | $256.2531 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.55 | 6.839% | $45.46 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.45 | 9.703% | $267.072 | $267.07 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.96 | 3.779% | $74.6794 | $74.68 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.64 | $1,241.8146 | $1,241.81 | $1,241.80 | $1,241.90 |