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 | $247.42 | 8.723% | $269.0024 | $269.00 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.74 | 3.724% | $204.0666 | $204.07 | $204.05 | $204.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.38 | 4.148% | $72.2579 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $22.66 | 10.561% | $25.0531 | $25.05 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #5 | $93.52 | 7.797% | $100.8118 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $244.96 | 4.523% | $256.0395 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $141.91 | 8.362% | $153.7765 | $153.78 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.59 | $1,081.0078 | $1,081.01 | $1,081.00 | $1,081.10 |