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 | $236.26 | 5.834% | $250.0434 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $206.96 | 8.671% | $224.9055 | $224.91 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.83 | 6.767% | $86.2998 | $86.30 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.34 | 6.247% | $225.6049 | $225.60 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #5 | $148.66 | 13.772% | $169.1335 | $169.13 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #6 | $221.76 | 8.835% | $241.3525 | $241.35 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #7 | $84.32 | 11.683% | $94.1711 | $94.17 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.13 | $1,291.5107 | $1,291.50 | $1,291.50 | $1,291.50 |