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 | $231.51 | 13.814% | $263.4908 | $263.49 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.31 | 12.473% | $199.4259 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.45 | 13.749% | $200.7101 | $200.71 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $106.49 | 9.810% | $116.9367 | $116.94 | $116.95 | $116.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.67 | 12.303% | $199.5287 | $199.53 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $235.79 | 4.580% | $246.5892 | $246.59 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.69 | 12.616% | $196.7289 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,279.91 | $1,423.4103 | $1,423.42 | $1,423.50 | $1,423.30 |