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 | $236.89 | 7.571% | $254.8249 | $254.82 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $83.86 | 11.479% | $93.4863 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.88 | 13.560% | $255.3737 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.65 | 12.451% | $280.7339 | $280.73 | $280.75 | $280.70 |
Purchase #5 | $157.99 | 11.796% | $176.6265 | $176.63 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.39 | 5.786% | $145.3394 | $145.34 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #7 | $41.98 | 4.625% | $43.9216 | $43.92 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.64 | $1,250.3063 | $1,250.30 | $1,250.30 | $1,250.20 |