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 | $228.38 | 11.215% | $253.9928 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $60.39 | 10.192% | $66.5449 | $66.54 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.50 | 8.409% | $49.3261 | $49.33 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.28 | 5.163% | $43.4113 | $43.41 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.88 | 11.548% | $208.4609 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.32 | 5.475% | $249.2585 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.62 | 4.454% | $160.4622 | $160.46 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.37 | $1,031.4567 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.50 |