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 | $238.94 | 8.394% | $258.9966 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.43 | 8.487% | $185.9793 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.94 | 7.312% | $129.7831 | $129.78 | $129.80 | $129.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.91 | 9.578% | $53.5946 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.79 | 3.443% | $35.9878 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.78 | 4.397% | $257.6309 | $257.63 | $257.65 | $257.60 |
Purchase #7 | $110.64 | 11.596% | $123.4698 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.43 | $1,045.4421 | $1,045.44 | $1,045.50 | $1,045.50 |