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 | $249.57 | 8.759% | $271.4298 | $271.43 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.44 | 10.381% | $158.3305 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.82 | 3.254% | $223.8753 | $223.88 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $12.96 | 8.777% | $14.0975 | $14.10 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.38 | 4.459% | $255.2769 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.89 | 10.415% | $50.6694 | $50.67 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #7 | $207.86 | 5.126% | $218.5149 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.92 | $1,192.1943 | $1,192.20 | $1,192.25 | $1,192.20 |