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 | $229.61 | 10.185% | $252.9958 | $253.00 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #2 | $216.83 | 6.795% | $231.5636 | $231.56 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.29 | 11.835% | $92.029 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.70 | 3.339% | $259.0709 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $245.66 | 8.698% | $267.0275 | $267.03 | $267.05 | $267.00 |
Purchase #6 | $213.69 | 5.392% | $225.2122 | $225.21 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.55 | 8.669% | $188.595 | $188.60 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,412.33 | $1,516.4940 | $1,516.50 | $1,516.50 | $1,516.50 |