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 | $229.77 | 8.805% | $250.0012 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.75 | 10.227% | $104.4401 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.80 | 8.362% | $85.3893 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $161.71 | 13.670% | $183.8158 | $183.82 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.82 | 13.711% | $91.9012 | $91.90 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.91 | 10.600% | $131.5145 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $187.53 | 5.730% | $198.2755 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.29 | $1,045.3376 | $1,045.34 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.30 |