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 | $237.31 | 9.278% | $259.3276 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $230.65 | 6.327% | $245.2432 | $245.24 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.86 | 3.299% | $239.5091 | $239.51 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $6.31 | 12.473% | $7.097 | $7.10 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $100.31 | 9.119% | $109.4573 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $188.34 | 13.640% | $214.0296 | $214.03 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.92 | 12.661% | $181.2941 | $181.29 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.70 | $1,255.9579 | $1,255.96 | $1,256.00 | $1,255.90 |