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 | $238.78 | 13.490% | $270.9914 | $270.99 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.52 | 13.370% | $263.6079 | $263.61 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.33 | 3.697% | $81.2259 | $81.23 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
Purchase #4 | $110.78 | 12.625% | $124.766 | $124.77 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
Purchase #5 | $81.98 | 7.577% | $88.1916 | $88.19 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #6 | $109.81 | 6.110% | $116.5194 | $116.52 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.34 | 4.396% | $255.0812 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.54 | $1,200.3834 | $1,200.39 | $1,200.40 | $1,200.40 |