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 | $228.48 | 8.543% | $247.999 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.85 | 8.231% | $262.839 | $262.84 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #3 | $206.90 | 4.866% | $216.9678 | $216.97 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.56 | 10.207% | $186.867 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.45 | 10.452% | $167.2796 | $167.28 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.74 | 3.710% | $88.921 | $88.92 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #7 | $165.41 | 7.117% | $177.1822 | $177.18 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,250.39 | $1,348.0556 | $1,348.06 | $1,348.05 | $1,348.10 |