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 | $238.69 | 9.553% | $261.4921 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.71 | 3.471% | $82.4767 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.28 | 7.839% | $82.2596 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.61 | 7.589% | $257.794 | $257.79 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.80 | 7.155% | $123.0139 | $123.01 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #6 | $127.99 | 13.648% | $145.4581 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.81 | 13.326% | $257.0347 | $257.03 | $257.05 | $257.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.89 | $1,209.5291 | $1,209.52 | $1,209.55 | $1,209.60 |