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 | $250.56 | 5.841% | $265.1952 | $265.20 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.54 | 7.806% | $163.3692 | $163.37 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.94 | 5.271% | $195.7409 | $195.74 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
Purchase #4 | $86.79 | 3.650% | $89.9578 | $89.96 | $89.95 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $225.84 | 6.231% | $239.9121 | $239.91 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.97 | 12.393% | $204.5215 | $204.52 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.34 | 8.673% | $88.3946 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.98 | $1,247.0913 | $1,247.09 | $1,247.05 | $1,247.10 |