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 | $242.55 | 10.511% | $268.0444 | $268.04 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.85 | 13.191% | $53.03 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #3 | $172.90 | 5.593% | $182.5703 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.54 | 13.793% | $190.6488 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.82 | 13.644% | $203.2182 | $203.22 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.36 | 9.505% | $242.4003 | $242.40 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $88.58 | 6.228% | $94.0968 | $94.10 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.60 | $1,234.0088 | $1,234.01 | $1,234.00 | $1,233.90 |