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 | $229.73 | 8.401% | $249.0296 | $249.03 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $183.86 | 4.664% | $192.4352 | $192.44 | $192.45 | $192.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.80 | 12.204% | $177.0579 | $177.06 | $177.05 | $177.10 |
Purchase #4 | $52.27 | 5.395% | $55.09 | $55.09 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $149.52 | 10.787% | $165.6487 | $165.65 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $240.45 | 9.132% | $262.4079 | $262.41 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.29 | 10.596% | $242.526 | $242.53 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,232.92 | $1,344.1953 | $1,344.21 | $1,344.25 | $1,344.10 |