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 | $223.29 | 11.493% | $248.9527 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.47 | 6.759% | $92.3145 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.32 | 12.235% | $268.6008 | $268.60 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.47 | 8.851% | $270.4621 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.39 | 5.761% | $167.5148 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.61 | 3.393% | $82.3112 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.80 | 12.420% | $162.7842 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.35 | $1,292.9403 | $1,292.92 | $1,292.90 | $1,293.00 |