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 | $240.46 | 9.582% | $263.5009 | $263.50 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.32 | 4.735% | $208.7578 | $208.76 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #3 | $220.47 | 11.385% | $245.5705 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.47 | 5.382% | $100.6082 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.64 | 7.400% | $52.2394 | $52.24 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.25 | 12.608% | $277.2972 | $277.30 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.72 | 3.649% | $246.3944 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,288.33 | $1,394.3684 | $1,394.37 | $1,394.35 | $1,394.40 |