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 | $244.42 | 10.383% | $269.7981 | $269.80 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #2 | $179.75 | 8.330% | $194.7232 | $194.72 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.62 | 3.551% | $249.1644 | $249.16 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.45 | 5.272% | $103.6403 | $103.64 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #5 | $212.31 | 10.136% | $233.8297 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #6 | $148.48 | 13.787% | $168.9509 | $168.95 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $58.41 | 5.860% | $61.8328 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.44 | $1,281.9394 | $1,281.93 | $1,281.95 | $1,281.90 |