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 | $243.96 | 10.569% | $269.7441 | $269.74 | $269.75 | $269.70 |
Purchase #2 | $197.76 | 5.509% | $208.6546 | $208.65 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.60 | 7.555% | $42.5918 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.72 | 7.669% | $261.3342 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #5 | $187.88 | 6.371% | $199.8498 | $199.85 | $199.85 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.28 | 10.323% | $45.5413 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.34 | 10.575% | $260.2272 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.54 | $1,287.9430 | $1,287.93 | $1,288.00 | $1,287.80 |