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 | $249.63 | 7.770% | $269.0263 | $269.03 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.88 | 3.653% | $83.8345 | $83.83 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.45 | 8.764% | $88.5883 | $88.59 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.69 | 3.262% | $116.3659 | $116.37 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.81 | 3.241% | $170.1515 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $212.53 | 11.149% | $236.225 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.87 | 12.582% | $65.1512 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.86 | $1,029.3427 | $1,029.35 | $1,029.40 | $1,029.40 |