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 | $205.79 | 11.755% | $229.9806 | $229.98 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #2 | $95.53 | 12.690% | $107.6528 | $107.65 | $107.65 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.53 | 7.413% | $248.6933 | $248.69 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.58 | 4.601% | $50.8152 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #5 | $219.58 | 12.749% | $247.5743 | $247.57 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.46 | 5.105% | $173.9067 | $173.91 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.82 | 8.510% | $239.6118 | $239.61 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.29 | $1,298.2347 | $1,298.23 | $1,298.20 | $1,298.30 |