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 | $207.48 | 13.271% | $235.0147 | $235.01 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.73 | 9.849% | $55.7264 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #3 | $135.70 | 9.494% | $148.5834 | $148.58 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.57 | 8.334% | $129.535 | $129.54 | $129.55 | $129.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.25 | 4.216% | $201.3974 | $201.40 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.64 | 4.829% | $149.5281 | $149.53 | $149.55 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.88 | 12.624% | $274.6674 | $274.67 | $274.65 | $274.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.25 | $1,194.4524 | $1,194.46 | $1,194.50 | $1,194.40 |