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 | $243.98 | 9.828% | $267.9584 | $267.96 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.58 | 5.176% | $77.3885 | $77.39 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.93 | 10.371% | $78.2862 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.30 | 10.710% | $211.7882 | $211.79 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.33 | 10.332% | $244.1978 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.86 | 4.799% | $36.5329 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.29 | 3.859% | $168.5528 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.27 | $1,084.7048 | $1,084.71 | $1,084.75 | $1,084.80 |