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 | $236.58 | 5.684% | $250.0272 | $250.03 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $103.51 | 13.414% | $117.3948 | $117.39 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #3 | $45.90 | 10.835% | $50.8733 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.51 | 3.792% | $254.8197 | $254.82 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.79 | 9.152% | $168.9564 | $168.96 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #6 | $44.41 | 13.154% | $50.2517 | $50.25 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $96.97 | 9.156% | $105.8486 | $105.85 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.67 | $998.1717 | $998.17 | $998.15 | $998.20 |