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 | $178.43 | 10.257% | $196.7316 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #2 | $182.47 | 9.529% | $199.8576 | $199.86 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.46 | 4.201% | $260.9818 | $260.98 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #4 | $210.94 | 5.851% | $223.2821 | $223.28 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.47 | 13.373% | $78.7602 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.95 | 7.273% | $265.9834 | $265.98 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #7 | $235.37 | 7.565% | $253.1757 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,375.09 | $1,478.7724 | $1,478.77 | $1,478.85 | $1,478.90 |