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 | $240.83 | 5.868% | $254.9619 | $254.96 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $104.51 | 4.767% | $109.492 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.50 | 5.534% | $264.3627 | $264.36 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #4 | $179.34 | 9.687% | $196.7127 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.35 | 5.387% | $93.1094 | $93.11 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.55 | 10.828% | $217.8324 | $217.83 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.60 | 8.506% | $142.7939 | $142.79 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.68 | $1,279.2650 | $1,279.25 | $1,279.25 | $1,279.30 |