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 | $124.82 | 13.430% | $141.5833 | $141.58 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #2 | $221.90 | 12.643% | $249.9548 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #3 | $207.37 | 10.638% | $229.43 | $229.43 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #4 | $103.45 | 12.157% | $116.0264 | $116.03 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #5 | $170.53 | 7.271% | $182.9292 | $182.93 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.97 | 13.497% | $261.0091 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $71.64 | 13.843% | $81.5571 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.68 | $1,262.4899 | $1,262.49 | $1,262.55 | $1,262.50 |