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 | $238.36 | 6.563% | $254.0036 | $254.00 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.82 | 7.232% | $89.8819 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $57.29 | 12.729% | $64.5824 | $64.58 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #4 | $140.64 | 3.708% | $145.8549 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.96 | 12.607% | $158.7308 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $96.61 | 7.577% | $103.9301 | $103.93 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.74 | 10.226% | $264.2558 | $264.26 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.42 | $1,081.2395 | $1,081.23 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.30 |