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 | $238.63 | 13.568% | $271.0073 | $271.01 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.79 | 11.728% | $239.9806 | $239.98 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.35 | 11.216% | $144.9701 | $144.97 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $73.25 | 6.374% | $77.919 | $77.92 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #5 | $55.41 | 12.850% | $62.5302 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.96 | 10.245% | $50.6686 | $50.67 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.69 | 12.864% | $197.1621 | $197.16 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.08 | $1,044.2379 | $1,044.24 | $1,044.20 | $1,044.30 |