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 | $173.69 | 7.373% | $186.4962 | $186.50 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.96 | 10.667% | $248.9565 | $248.96 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.59 | 6.428% | $71.9347 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.58 | 12.798% | $247.6818 | $247.68 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.82 | 11.847% | $203.3602 | $203.36 | $203.35 | $203.40 |
Purchase #6 | $231.28 | 10.257% | $255.0024 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $47.61 | 5.455% | $50.2071 | $50.21 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.53 | $1,263.6389 | $1,263.64 | $1,263.65 | $1,263.70 |