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 | $200.87 | 3.573% | $208.0471 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $147.38 | 7.324% | $158.1741 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $169.56 | 8.546% | $184.0506 | $184.05 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #4 | $24.80 | 13.162% | $28.0642 | $28.06 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.49 | 9.247% | $223.3992 | $223.40 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.75 | 6.631% | $259.9131 | $259.91 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $192.42 | 6.338% | $204.6156 | $204.62 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.27 | $1,266.2639 | $1,266.26 | $1,266.20 | $1,266.30 |