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 | $226.62 | 10.321% | $250.0095 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.86 | 12.689% | $184.6522 | $184.65 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.85 | 8.564% | $49.7766 | $49.78 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.42 | 3.855% | $242.4183 | $242.42 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #5 | $43.32 | 6.557% | $46.1605 | $46.16 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #6 | $194.80 | 11.135% | $216.491 | $216.49 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.64 | 6.109% | $229.8745 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.51 | $1,219.3826 | $1,219.38 | $1,219.35 | $1,219.50 |