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 | $246.65 | 7.833% | $265.9701 | $265.97 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $176.46 | 9.139% | $192.5867 | $192.59 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.36 | 5.565% | $70.0529 | $70.05 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
Purchase #4 | $202.86 | 8.227% | $219.5493 | $219.55 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.71 | 12.669% | $181.0703 | $181.07 | $181.05 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $147.76 | 8.618% | $160.494 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.30 | 3.511% | $172.1388 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.10 | $1,261.8621 | $1,261.86 | $1,261.85 | $1,261.90 |