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 | $221.99 | 5.853% | $234.9831 | $234.98 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #2 | $104.82 | 12.444% | $117.8638 | $117.86 | $117.85 | $117.90 |
Purchase #3 | $121.61 | 13.572% | $138.1149 | $138.11 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $161.61 | 8.248% | $174.9396 | $174.94 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.60 | 3.795% | $85.7347 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.63 | 12.147% | $258.6446 | $258.64 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $219.69 | 13.860% | $250.139 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.95 | $1,260.4197 | $1,260.40 | $1,260.45 | $1,260.30 |