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 | $246.42 | 6.802% | $263.1815 | $263.18 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.90 | 3.285% | $57.7363 | $57.74 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.82 | 6.225% | $216.5078 | $216.51 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $81.31 | 4.622% | $85.0681 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.32 | 13.315% | $240.5904 | $240.59 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #6 | $106.56 | 9.650% | $116.843 | $116.84 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.83 | 8.342% | $187.2475 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.16 | $1,167.1746 | $1,167.18 | $1,167.20 | $1,167.10 |