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 | $238.33 | 3.220% | $246.0042 | $246.00 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.93 | 7.325% | $267.1641 | $267.16 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.28 | 13.421% | $245.3069 | $245.31 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.57 | 5.579% | $210.704 | $210.70 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #5 | $157.75 | 7.187% | $169.0875 | $169.09 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.44 | 5.598% | $226.4444 | $226.44 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.45 | 12.403% | $265.7769 | $265.78 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,511.75 | $1,630.4880 | $1,630.48 | $1,630.50 | $1,630.50 |