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 | $223.77 | 12.162% | $250.9849 | $250.98 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.70 | 13.391% | $173.1481 | $173.15 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.38 | 4.836% | $246.763 | $246.76 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.36 | 11.352% | $206.4021 | $206.40 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #5 | $214.43 | 12.637% | $241.5275 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $26.74 | 8.207% | $28.9346 | $28.93 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.28 | 5.622% | $56.2754 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.66 | $1,204.0356 | $1,204.03 | $1,204.10 | $1,204.00 |