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 | $240.50 | 3.117% | $247.9964 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.86 | 12.162% | $61.5321 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.33 | 13.314% | $109.1554 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #4 | $14.31 | 13.707% | $16.2715 | $16.27 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.51 | 11.738% | $229.6328 | $229.63 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.42 | 9.415% | $75.9559 | $75.96 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.29 | 6.741% | $238.342 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.22 | $978.8861 | $978.89 | $978.90 | $978.90 |