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 | $237.80 | 5.134% | $250.0087 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $31.39 | 9.340% | $34.3218 | $34.32 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.72 | 4.369% | $169.8292 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $217.40 | 11.686% | $242.8054 | $242.81 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.37 | 11.523% | $127.5489 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.25 | 13.117% | $281.9441 | $281.94 | $281.95 | $281.90 |
Purchase #7 | $56.37 | 13.754% | $64.1231 | $64.12 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.30 | $1,170.5812 | $1,170.58 | $1,170.55 | $1,170.40 |