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 | $195.79 | 7.534% | $210.5408 | $210.54 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.53 | 7.301% | $78.8984 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $232.48 | 11.632% | $259.5221 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.62 | 6.576% | $123.2232 | $123.22 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.82 | 9.697% | $176.4147 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.25 | 13.457% | $247.6199 | $247.62 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #7 | $154.31 | 5.567% | $162.9004 | $162.90 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.80 | $1,259.1195 | $1,259.11 | $1,259.05 | $1,259.00 |