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 | $221.85 | 6.332% | $235.8975 | $235.90 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #2 | $41.78 | 10.853% | $46.3144 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.43 | 6.363% | $85.5478 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.42 | 13.776% | $42.575 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.72 | 8.837% | $250.0204 | $250.02 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $226.62 | 9.784% | $248.7925 | $248.79 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.41 | 9.238% | $269.1734 | $269.17 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.23 | $1,178.3210 | $1,178.32 | $1,178.30 | $1,178.30 |