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 | $241.59 | 11.340% | $268.9863 | $268.99 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.79 | 9.413% | $21.6528 | $21.65 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.34 | 10.162% | $49.9475 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.80 | 3.475% | $253.3068 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.42 | 4.258% | $183.932 | $183.93 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.69 | 13.107% | $194.1934 | $194.19 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #7 | $228.86 | 13.304% | $259.3075 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.49 | $1,231.3263 | $1,231.33 | $1,231.35 | $1,231.30 |