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 | $235.59 | 6.111% | $249.9869 | $249.99 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.58 | 6.305% | $102.6694 | $102.67 | $102.65 | $102.70 |
Purchase #3 | $65.91 | 8.502% | $71.5137 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.46 | 4.857% | $87.5137 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.82 | 3.335% | $243.6846 | $243.68 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #6 | $211.77 | 13.508% | $240.3759 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.71 | 4.655% | $27.9534 | $27.95 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.84 | $1,023.6976 | $1,023.69 | $1,023.70 | $1,023.80 |