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 | $247.40 | 11.758% | $276.4893 | $276.49 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.37 | 5.518% | $223.0334 | $223.03 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
Purchase #3 | $119.33 | 10.533% | $131.899 | $131.90 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.71 | 7.796% | $91.314 | $91.31 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.30 | 6.415% | $229.1115 | $229.11 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $80.60 | 6.212% | $85.6069 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.67 | 9.614% | $213.3856 | $213.39 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.38 | $1,250.8397 | $1,250.84 | $1,250.85 | $1,250.80 |