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 | $222.80 | 6.825% | $238.0061 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.87 | 10.420% | $250.5099 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.88 | 7.476% | $77.2537 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.78 | 12.645% | $211.5248 | $211.52 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.75 | 3.120% | $184.327 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.60 | 3.387% | $161.904 | $161.90 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.25 | 5.421% | $141.5277 | $141.53 | $141.55 | $141.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.93 | $1,265.0532 | $1,265.05 | $1,265.05 | $1,265.00 |