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 | $234.30 | 3.284% | $241.9944 | $241.99 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #2 | $20.32 | 7.362% | $21.816 | $21.82 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #3 | $168.53 | 10.162% | $185.656 | $185.66 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $41.64 | 12.833% | $46.9837 | $46.98 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #5 | $47.92 | 13.749% | $54.5085 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.62 | 11.651% | $242.9749 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.93 | 4.606% | $196.5861 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.26 | $990.5196 | $990.52 | $990.50 | $990.60 |