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 | $226.72 | 6.303% | $241.0102 | $241.01 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.86 | 13.163% | $280.4858 | $280.49 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.93 | 9.467% | $269.2122 | $269.21 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.98 | 6.664% | $200.507 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.67 | 8.438% | $109.1645 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.85 | 3.278% | $252.8762 | $252.88 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.45 | 9.571% | $263.4635 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,494.46 | $1,616.7194 | $1,616.72 | $1,616.70 | $1,616.80 |