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 | $246.45 | 8.731% | $267.9675 | $267.97 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.44 | 5.449% | $78.4962 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.95 | 13.616% | $114.6954 | $114.70 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
Purchase #4 | $116.88 | 5.610% | $123.437 | $123.44 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.82 | 12.455% | $271.9387 | $271.94 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #6 | $203.89 | 5.871% | $215.8604 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.53 | 5.440% | $153.4468 | $153.45 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.96 | $1,225.8420 | $1,225.86 | $1,225.85 | $1,225.80 |