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 | $195.29 | 8.571% | $212.0283 | $212.03 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
Purchase #2 | $223.31 | 12.371% | $250.9357 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.96 | 8.403% | $259.0398 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.69 | 8.597% | $85.455 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.59 | 6.365% | $99.547 | $99.55 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.47 | 4.543% | $185.5325 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.30 | 7.693% | $246.94 | $246.94 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,236.61 | $1,339.4783 | $1,339.49 | $1,339.55 | $1,339.30 |