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 | $236.70 | 7.306% | $253.9933 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $109.95 | 8.397% | $119.1825 | $119.18 | $119.20 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $23.70 | 10.732% | $26.2435 | $26.24 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.95 | 7.156% | $265.6933 | $265.69 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.72 | 8.200% | $37.567 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.85 | 11.710% | $207.613 | $207.61 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #7 | $230.71 | 9.350% | $252.2814 | $252.28 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.58 | $1,162.5740 | $1,162.56 | $1,162.60 | $1,162.60 |