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 | $211.66 | 12.467% | $238.0477 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.61 | 9.597% | $99.3058 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.90 | 8.730% | $65.1293 | $65.13 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #4 | $232.41 | 11.360% | $258.8118 | $258.81 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $231.45 | 9.519% | $253.4817 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.36 | 9.814% | $78.3633 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.88 | 11.421% | $258.363 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.27 | $1,251.5026 | $1,251.50 | $1,251.50 | $1,251.50 |