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 | $218.71 | 13.827% | $248.951 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $222.87 | 9.462% | $243.958 | $243.96 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #3 | $221.39 | 6.760% | $236.356 | $236.36 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $176.95 | 8.631% | $192.2226 | $192.22 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #5 | $94.73 | 9.299% | $103.5389 | $103.54 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $171.63 | 5.311% | $180.7453 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.55 | 7.181% | $154.9301 | $154.93 | $154.95 | $154.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,250.83 | $1,360.7019 | $1,360.71 | $1,360.70 | $1,360.70 |