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 | $216.60 | 13.564% | $245.9796 | $245.98 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.46 | 5.562% | $79.6571 | $79.66 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
Purchase #3 | $123.63 | 12.836% | $139.4991 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $232.37 | 7.437% | $249.6514 | $249.65 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.75 | 13.141% | $127.5665 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.66 | 12.790% | $101.1275 | $101.13 | $101.15 | $101.10 |
Purchase #7 | $161.76 | 5.401% | $170.4967 | $170.50 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.23 | $1,113.9779 | $1,113.99 | $1,114.00 | $1,114.10 |