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 | $221.60 | 5.790% | $234.4306 | $234.43 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.59 | 10.267% | $56.8867 | $56.89 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #3 | $241.55 | 5.827% | $255.6251 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.48 | 8.409% | $199.9929 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #5 | $130.40 | 11.855% | $145.8589 | $145.86 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $75.46 | 13.328% | $85.5173 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.95 | 12.278% | $268.2883 | $268.29 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.03 | $1,246.5998 | $1,246.61 | $1,246.65 | $1,246.60 |