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 | $238.83 | 12.221% | $268.0174 | $268.02 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.58 | 13.616% | $173.3553 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.30 | 10.536% | $267.8287 | $267.83 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #4 | $193.48 | 12.870% | $218.3809 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.76 | 6.404% | $148.7102 | $148.71 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.52 | 9.734% | $171.7557 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.32 | 3.719% | $181.8402 | $181.84 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,298.79 | $1,429.8884 | $1,429.90 | $1,429.90 | $1,429.90 |