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 | $223.39 | 11.687% | $249.4976 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.93 | 9.165% | $270.6528 | $270.65 | $270.65 | $270.70 |
Purchase #3 | $18.50 | 8.803% | $20.1286 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #4 | $202.68 | 3.310% | $209.3887 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #5 | $30.81 | 6.377% | $32.7748 | $32.77 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $186.64 | 7.770% | $201.1419 | $201.14 | $201.15 | $201.10 |
Purchase #7 | $234.72 | 6.500% | $249.9768 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.67 | $1,233.5612 | $1,233.56 | $1,233.60 | $1,233.60 |