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 | $233.73 | 6.552% | $249.044 | $249.04 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $48.82 | 6.231% | $51.862 | $51.86 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.85 | 11.109% | $56.4989 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.45 | 10.761% | $140.0573 | $140.06 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $63.58 | 11.642% | $70.982 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.32 | 6.802% | $149.8646 | $149.86 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.38 | 6.269% | $40.786 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.13 | $759.0948 | $759.09 | $759.10 | $759.20 |