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 | $233.79 | 7.803% | $252.0326 | $252.03 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
Purchase #2 | $43.40 | 12.649% | $48.8897 | $48.89 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.32 | 12.812% | $90.6106 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.60 | 6.437% | $209.2551 | $209.26 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.39 | 3.193% | $241.8741 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $192.28 | 11.626% | $214.6345 | $214.63 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.75 | 8.418% | $82.1266 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.53 | $1,139.4232 | $1,139.42 | $1,139.45 | $1,139.40 |