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 | $236.62 | 3.543% | $245.0034 | $245.00 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #2 | $119.38 | 9.206% | $130.3701 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.82 | 4.858% | $258.8105 | $258.81 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.96 | 6.645% | $77.8082 | $77.81 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #5 | $206.92 | 12.299% | $232.3691 | $232.37 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.43 | 3.757% | $195.5093 | $195.51 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.89 | 11.858% | $186.6798 | $186.68 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,238.02 | $1,326.5504 | $1,326.55 | $1,326.50 | $1,326.60 |